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Guide

How to use legal frameworks around factory farming to inspire action

Guide to EU legal avenues communities can use to challenge factory farming and seek justice.

Resource Library

We believe we can get stronger by learning from each-other – share what we know and learn from others how they defend their rights to shape the countryside and food system we want.

Briefing

Denmark
EN

Denmark’s dystopian dash for biogas

The biogas boom is fueling factory farming. New research lead by NOAH / Friends of the Earth Denmark and Foodrise reveals a concerning development: the expansion of manure-fed biogas risks undermining Denmark’s climate ambitions. Analysis of Danish biogas and livestock data shows that, despite an overall reduction trend, municipalities with the largest biogas production capacity have also experienced the greatest increases in pig or cattle numbers over the past 15 years.

Briefing

Europe
EN

The true cost of factory farming

Briefing on social, environmental and economic costs of industrial animal farming in Europe.

Briefing

Europe
EN

Corporate spotlight on the meat and feed industry

Analysis of major meat and feed companies and their impacts across supply chains.

Briefing

Europe
EN

The human and environmental costs of Europe financing industrial animal farming

Briefing on how European finance enables factory farming and the associated harms.

Briefing

UK
EN

We Need to Talk About Industrial Livestock Production

Briefing outlining environmental and health harms from industrial livestock and actions for change.

Briefing

Europe
EN

Meat Atlas 2021

Facts and figures on global meat production, consumption and impacts.

Briefing

Italy
IT

Prosciutto nudo. I costi nascosti dell’allevamento industriale di maiali

Report on the hidden costs of Italy’s industrial pig sector.

Briefing

Europe
EN

A Fair Transition of Livestock Systems through Agroecology

Position paper proposing an agroecological transition for European livestock systems.

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