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What is a Heritage, Pasture-Raised, Organic Bird anyway?
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 11/10/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 11/10/22

What is a Heritage, Pasture-Raised, Organic Bird anyway?

…untangling turkey husbandry and breeds

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Time for the USDA to require meat companies to clean up the source of deadly Salmonella - the factory farms
Safe and Healthy Foods Harry Rhodes 11/1/22 Safe and Healthy Foods Harry Rhodes 11/1/22

Time for the USDA to require meat companies to clean up the source of deadly Salmonella - the factory farms

Join FACT in helping to ensure that poultry products are safe to consume.

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FACT and Cargill Resolve Lawsuit Regarding Turkey Marketing Claims
Safe and Healthy Foods Harry Rhodes 10/25/22 Safe and Healthy Foods Harry Rhodes 10/25/22

FACT and Cargill Resolve Lawsuit Regarding Turkey Marketing Claims

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Autumnal Offerings From FACT's Humane Farming Program
Harry Rhodes 10/18/22 Harry Rhodes 10/18/22

Autumnal Offerings From FACT's Humane Farming Program

Get a sneak peek of what’s in store for humane farmers in the coming fall and winter months.

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Superbugs in Stock: Grocery Chains are Not Giving Enough to Stop Antibiotic Overuse
Safe and Healthy Foods Steve Roach 10/13/22 Safe and Healthy Foods Steve Roach 10/13/22

Superbugs in Stock: Grocery Chains are Not Giving Enough to Stop Antibiotic Overuse

Which grocery chains are acting to eliminate routine antibiotic use in their meat supply?

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Celebrating FACT’s 40th Anniversary
FACT Events Harry Rhodes 10/7/22 FACT Events Harry Rhodes 10/7/22

Celebrating FACT’s 40th Anniversary

A delicious farm to table feast at Duke’s Alehouse in Crystal Lake, Illinois

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Why You Should Go Pasture-Raised for Your Holiday Bird
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 9/28/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 9/28/22

Why You Should Go Pasture-Raised for Your Holiday Bird

If you’ve never had a pasture-raised turkey as the star of your banquet table then you might be wondering what the hype is all about. A turkey is a turkey…right? Read more about why you should choose a pasture-raised bird for your holiday meal!

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See FACT's Impact in our Newest Video Featuring Terra Vitae Farms in Illinois
FACT News Harry Rhodes 9/21/22 FACT News Harry Rhodes 9/21/22

See FACT's Impact in our Newest Video Featuring Terra Vitae Farms in Illinois

The impact of regenerative farming can be seen on both an individual and global scale.

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Calling on the USDA to Stop Antibiotic Overuse
Safe and Healthy Foods Harry Rhodes 9/16/22 Safe and Healthy Foods Harry Rhodes 9/16/22

Calling on the USDA to Stop Antibiotic Overuse

Read about what the USDA can do to protect public health.

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Introducing…FACT’s Free Short Courses for Farmers
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 9/8/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 9/8/22

Introducing…FACT’s Free Short Courses for Farmers

You read that right, FACT now has a Humane Farming School with Short Courses which take two to six hours to complete.

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Join us for a Farm to Table Dinner and Celebration for FACT's 40th Anniversary
FACT Events Harry Rhodes 8/30/22 FACT Events Harry Rhodes 8/30/22

Join us for a Farm to Table Dinner and Celebration for FACT's 40th Anniversary

Mark your calendars for October 2nd

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FDA is Missing the Mark on Collecting Antibiotic Use Data on Farms
Safe and Healthy Foods Harry Rhodes 8/25/22 Safe and Healthy Foods Harry Rhodes 8/25/22

FDA is Missing the Mark on Collecting Antibiotic Use Data on Farms

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Healthy Soil for Healthy Animals
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 8/17/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 8/17/22

Healthy Soil for Healthy Animals

Healthy soil is fundamental to humane farming as well as animal welfare.

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Language in Contemporary Agriculture
Consumer Education Harry Rhodes 8/10/22 Consumer Education Harry Rhodes 8/10/22

Language in Contemporary Agriculture

Our Executive Director questions the terms we use in describing our food and why this needs to change.

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Why Is FDA Still OK with a Food-borne Carcinogen?
Safe and Healthy Foods Harry Rhodes 8/3/22 Safe and Healthy Foods Harry Rhodes 8/3/22

Why Is FDA Still OK with a Food-borne Carcinogen?

Find out how you can take action to urge the FDA to take this drug off the market immediately.

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Profiles in Conservation: Chockalog Farm
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 7/25/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 7/25/22

Profiles in Conservation: Chockalog Farm

Chockalog Farm’s commitment to regenerative, climate-smart practices has help them build resiliency and optimize their operation.

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Profiles in Conservation: Muse 3 Farm
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 7/25/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 7/25/22

Profiles in Conservation: Muse 3 Farm

During a particularly rough drought in 2021, Muse 3 Farm in Greensburg, LA had green grazable pastures while their neighbors fed hay making this family farm the envy of their area.

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Profiles in Conservation: Magoffin Family Ranch
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 7/25/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 7/25/22

Profiles in Conservation: Magoffin Family Ranch

Located in the high desert country of Klondyke, Arizona, the owners of Magoffin Family Ranch are accustomed to dry conditions and an annual monsoon season. However, the past few years have been extreme both in terms of drought and flooding.

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Profiles in Conservation: All Grass Farms
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 7/25/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 7/25/22

Profiles in Conservation: All Grass Farms

With land in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin, All Grass Farms is all that and more: a diversified, pasture-centric operation full of plants, animals, beneficial insects and wildlife.

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Profiles in Conservation: Hiddendale Farm
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 7/25/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 7/25/22

Profiles in Conservation: Hiddendale Farm

Of the conservation practices used on Hiddendale Farm in North Dakota many are easily recognizable, such as managed intensive rotational grazing, perennial plantings and planting into mulch.

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