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December 14, 2010
Congress Can Spare Taxpayers and Animals
President Obama’s bipartisan deficit-reduction commission is making recommendations for reducing the deficit, and here at The Humane Society of the United States and the Humane Society Legislative Fund we are proposing a few cost-cutting measures for lawmakers to consider in getting the country’s budget back on track.
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September 13, 2010
The Humane Society of the United States Becomes Hormel Shareholder in Effort to Gain Animal Welfare Reforms
The Humane Society of the United States has purchased stock in Hormel as part of its efforts encouraging the company to improve animal welfare.
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August 3, 2010
Shareholder Resolution Urges Tyson to Help Decrease Suffering of Pigs, Demonstrates that Company is Behind the Curve
The HSUS submitted a shareholder resolution asking Tyson to issue a report detailing its progress in moving away from pork from crated pigs.
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July 16, 2010
From Homeland to Wasteland: Part 4
David Kirby's book "Animal Factory" details many of the health and environmental risks of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), risks that he learned about firsthand from visiting states where CAFOs are causing problems.
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July 15, 2010
From Homeland to Wasteland: Part 3
David Kirby's book "Animal Factory" details many of the health and environmental risks of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), risks that he learned about firsthand from visiting states where CAFOs are causing problems.
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July 14, 2010
From Homeland to Wasteland: Part 2
David Kirby's book "Animal Factory" details many of the health and environmental risks of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), risks that he learned about firsthand from visiting states where CAFOs are causing problems.
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July 13, 2010
From Homeland to Wasteland
David Kirby's book "Animal Factory" details many of the health and environmental risks of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), risks that he learned about firsthand from visiting states where CAFOs are causing problems.
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June 30, 2010
Landmark Ohio Animal Welfare Agreement Reached Among HSUS, Ohioans for Humane Farms, Gov. Strickland, and Leading Livestock Organizations
A deal struck among The HSUS, Ohioans for Humane Farms, Ohio agriculture leaders and Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland will lead to major animal welfare improvements in Ohio on a raft of issues.
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May 26, 2010
HSUS Statement in Response to Ohio Dairy Farm Investigation
Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States, issued a statement in response to the release of an investigation by the organization Mercy for Animals into a dairy farm operation in Union County, Ohio.
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May 20, 2010
The Faces Behind the Numbers
Books showcase the side of farm animals the public rarely sees
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March 25, 2010
Seeking Common Sense Farm Measures in Ohio
Dozens in Ohio sign on for signature gathering to help farm animals
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March 24, 2010
New Yorkers Head to Albany to Support Animal Protection Bills
Citizens from across New York are meeting with their lawmakers for Humane Lobby Day. The event is organized by The HSUS and sponsored by the Humane Society of New York, New York State Humane Association and Farm Sanctuary.
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March 8, 2010
A Line in the Sand
Ohioans join the fight against factory farming's chokehold
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March 4, 2010
Federal Bill Aims to Allow the Government to Lead by Example on Farm Animal Welfare
The HSUS encourages passage of a new federal bill that sets a higher animal welfare standard for food purchased by the federal government.
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January 25, 2010
HSUS Becomes Domino’s Pizza Shareholder
As part of its efforts encouraging the world’s second-largest pizza chain to implement basic animal welfare changes, The HSUS has purchased stock in Domino’s Pizza.
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December 16, 2009
The HSUS Recognizes Top 12 State Legislative Achievements in Animal Protection
The HSUS celebrates the top 12 state legislative achievements in animal protection in 2009.
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December 11, 2009
Michigan Rep. Byrnes Receives Humane Legislator Award
The HSUS is pleased to announce that Michigan state Rep. Pam Byrnes has been honored as the Humane State Legislator of the Year for 2009.
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November 9, 2009
Eating Animals
Novelist Jonathan Safran Foer has written a non-fiction book about factory farming called Eating Animals.
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November 9, 2009
The True Cost of Cheap Pork
"Pig Business," a documentary film, illustrates the environmental and societal costs of pig factory farming.
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November 6, 2009
One to Watch Films of 2009
Check out these four major animal-protection themed movies and documentaries currently in theaters or on dvd including "The Cove", "Food, Inc.", "Hotel for Dogs", and "The End of the Line".
