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Article: Farm Sanctuary Applauds Landmark Pew Commission Report Advising End to Cruel Confinement of Animals on Factory Farms and Force-Feeding of Birds to Produce Foie Gras.
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- May 1, 2008
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Commissioners Cite California Ballot Initiative as "Public Policy Improvement"
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Farm Sanctuary, the nation's leading farm animal protection organization, this week applauded the Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production in its recommendations to change the way animals are raised for food in the United States. The report reinforces the efforts of many of Farm Sanctuary's long-standing campaigns, namely its anti-confinement campaign that addresses gestation crates for breeding pigs, veal crates for calves and battery cages for egg-laying hens, as well as the organization's No Foie Gras campaign, which works to end the force-feeding of ...