Farm Sanctuary President and Co-Founder Gene Baur revisits Lancaster Stockyards, now abandoned and crumbling more than twenty years after Farm Sanctuary began reform efforts there.
Enjoy this footage from our 2006 and 2007 Celebrations FOR the Turkeys at our New York Shelter. Our rescued turkeys become the guests of honor and indulge in a festive feast of pumpkin pie, squash, cranberries, and other goodies made just for them!
Please visit our Adopt-A-Turkey website at
http://www.adopta turkey.org/
Farm Sanctuary is calling for the passage of The Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act (HR 661/ S 394) which would ban the slaughter of ALL downed animals, including pigs, sheep and other livestock.
Trader Joe's continues to sell battery-caged eggs from Gemperle Farms under the "Sun Valley" label.
Tell Trader Joe's that selling eggs from battery-caged hens under ANY label supports animal cruelty.
The New York City ASPCA recently seized 49 dyed peeps from a pet store in Brooklyn, where they were being sold as Easter novelties.
They have now found a safe haven at Farm Sanctuary in Watkins Glen.
Last month, a box filled with 66 tiny turkey poults was left at our New York Shelter hospital's front door early in the morning. Unable to turn the weary and battered babies away, we welcomed them with open arms.
Please enjoy this video of our newest residents. To learn more about turkey adoption and sponsorship, please visit us at www.adoptaturkey.org and www.farmsanctuary.or g.
This video explores the often unseen effects of the choices we make concerning what we eat.
Featuring the voice of Gene Baur of Farm Sanctuary http://www.farmsanct uary.org , this video was originally put together for the Farm Sanctuary Gala in May of 2008.
Produced and Edited by Joshua Katcher
Music by Dave Yang
Animation by Jarek Zabczynski