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Resources:
- Andrews, David , and Timothy J. Kautza. Impact of Industrial Farm Animal Production on Rural Communities . Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production.
- Flesher, John. “Factory Farms Provide Abundant Food, but Environment Suffers.” PBS NewsHour, 6 Feb. 2020, www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/factory-farms-provide-abundant-food-but-environment-suffers.
- Hamerschlag, Kari, and Christopher D. Cook. “To Fight the Climate Crisis, Banks Must Stop Financing Factory Farming | Kari Hamerschlag and Christopher D Cook.” The Guardian, 19 Oct. 2021, www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/oct/19/climate-crisis-factory-farming-paris-climate-un.
- McGreal, Chris. “How America’s Food Giants Swallowed the Family Farms.” The Guardian, 10 Mar. 2019, www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/mar/09/american-food-giants-swallow-the-family-farms-iowa.
- Schupak, Amanda. “Meat, Monopolies, Mega Farms: How the US Food System Fuels Climate Crisis.” The Guardian, 30 June 2022, www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jun/30/us-food-production-climate-crisis-meat-monopoly-farming.
- “What Is Factory Farming, Cruelty, Facts & How to Stop It for Good” Gen V, 8 Feb. 2022, https://genv.org/factory-farming/
- “5 Ways You Can Help Farm Animals.” Animal Welfare Institute, awionline.org/content/5-ways-you-can-help-farm-animals#:~:text=You%20can%20avoid%20factory%2Dfarmed.
- HEAL Staff. “Voting with Your Fork Won’t Stop Factory Farms – but Here’s What Might.” HEAL Food Alliance, 27 June 2022, healfoodalliance.org/voting-with-your-fork-wont-stop-factory-farms-but-heres-what-might/.
- Khan, Hina. “SMALL FARMERS NEED OUR SUPPORT. HERE’S WHAT WE CAN DO.” The Farm Project, 25 Oct. 2018, www.thefarmproject.com/blog/small-farmers-need-our-support/.
- Singer, Peter. “Peter Singer: Fix Your Diet, Save the Planet.” The New York Times, 22 Apr. 2023, www.nytimes.com/2023/04/22/opinion/earth-day-climate-change-meat-vegan.html.
- Niman, Nicolette Hahn. “Five Steps the Government Can Take to Combat Farm Animal Cruelty.” The New York Times, 6 Oct. 2011, www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/05/10/preventing-cruelty-to-farm-animals/five-steps-the-government-can-take-to-combat-farm-animal-cruelty.
News:
- Bolotnikova, Marina. “A Fire Killed 18,000 Cows in Texas. It’s a Horrifyingly Normal Disaster.” Vox, 14 Apr. 2023, www.vox.com/future-perfect/23683141/texas-farm-fire-explosion-dimmitt-cows-factory-dairy.
- DiPaola, Lilli. “Oregonians Fight for a Moratorium on Factory Farms.” Oregon Capital Chronicle, 30 Jan. 2023, oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2023/01/30/oregonians-fight-for-a-moratorium-on-factory-farms/.
- McCracken, John . “A Tiny Wisconsin Town Tried to Stop Pollution from Factory Farms. Then It Got Sued.” Wisconsin Watch, 7 Dec. 2022, wisconsinwatch.org/2022/12/a-tiny-wisconsin-town-tried-to-stop-pollution-from-factory-farms-then-it-got-sued/.
- Liptak, Adam. “Supreme Court Wrestles with Case on Pigs, Cruelty and Commerce.” The New York Times, 11 Oct. 2022, www.nytimes.com/2022/10/11/us/supreme-court-pigs-animal-cruelty.html?smid=url-share.
- Cockshaw, R. “The End of Factory Farming: Alternatives to Improve Sustainability, Safety, and Health”. Voices in Bioethics, vol. 7, Sept. 2021, doi:10.52214/vib.v7i.8696.
- O’Shea, Aidan. “Climate, Environmental Justice Groups Call for Biden EPA to Hold Industrial Dairy and Hog Operations Accountable and to Reject Big Ag Technology.” Public Justice Food Project, 6 Apr. 2021, food.publicjustice.net/methane-petition-press-release/.
- Klein, Ezra. “Farmers and Animal Rights Activists Are Coming Together to Fight Big Factory Farms.” Vox, 8 July 2020, www.vox.com/future-perfect/2020/7/8/21311327/farmers-factory-farms-cafos-animal-rights-booker-warren-khanna.
Other:
- Robinson, Jo. “Eat Wild – Find Your State.” Eat Wild, www.eatwild.com/products/.
- Garnica, Tània , and Greenpeace. “The Dairy Factory Farm near the Town of Caparroso, Spain ,” Greenpeace, 26 June 2018.