There used to be a time when farm animals roamed freely on the land in an idyllic system of family farms, which are incredible for the health of animals and the environment. Some farmers like Mark Baker, who raises heritage pigs on pastures with non-GMO feed and plenty of [...]
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Every Beach in State of Mississippi Now Closed Due to Toxic Algae Blooms
The health of our oceans is one of the most overlooked topics in the world right now, despite the dramatic impact they have on wildlife and the ecosystem at-large. But the Gulf of Mexico in particular is dealing with serious issues, as evidenced by recent reports of mass wildlife [...]
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Dolphins Dying at Triple the Normal Rate Along Gulf of Mexico Coast, NOAA Scientists Say
The Gulf of Mexico has long been one of the most revered bodies of water in the entire United States, home to a thriving ecosystem of breathtaking marine animals ranging from killer whales to dolphins and even the occasional Great White Shark. But the approximately 615,000 square-foot body of [...]
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Whistleblower Sues Second Biggest U.S. Poultry Co., Alleges They Turn Family Farmers Into “Sharecroppers”
In many of the world’s longest living cultures, meat is eaten far less than in mainstream society, usually just once or twice a week in stews with vegetables. But in today’s modern world, meat is an everyday thing, giving rise to a system of factory farms and corporations [...]
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