of animals raised for food‚ live miserable lives in intensive confinement in dark‚ overcrowded facilities‚ commonly called factory farms. Factory farming has led to institutionalized animal cruelty‚ massive environmental destruction‚ as well as animal and human health risks which can be reduced by natural‚ free-range farming. According to an article in The Real Truth‚ factory farms “produce much more food at cheaper prices than smaller farms” (Farrel). Some would argue it is
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Animal Cruelty on Factory Farms “This is horrible! I can’t even watch this!” Those were my immediate thoughts the first time my eyes were opened to the inhumane animal cruelty on factory farms. Factory farming enables mass production to supply the demands of today’s society but also enables the cruel treatment of animals. We need to end the cruelty and abuse that these animals have to endure at the factory farms because it causes loss to the business‚ reduces the quality of the product produced
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Speech Outline Topic: Factory Farming General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: By the end of my speech I will inform you of the harmful effects of Factory Farming. Thesis: As stated by the “Food & Water Watch” Animals in Factory Farms are loaded with antibiotic-resistant bacteria‚ are mistreated and forced to live in unnatural‚ in humane‚ and unhealthy conditions‚ and the many communities that have to deal with air and water pollution caused by nearby Factory Farms. Attention Getter:
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The Problem with Factory Farms When most people think about where their meat is coming from they think of a small rural farm somewhere‚ but what they do not realize is most their meat is actually coming from factory farms. A factory farm is a large‚ industrial operation that raises large numbers of animals for food. They are a form of animal cruelty and they are hazardous to human health. There are different types of factory farms. For example‚ chickens‚ pigs‚ cows‚ sheep‚ etc. To start with are
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Factory Farms and Animal Slaughter The world today is becoming less and less conscious of the pain and suffering being inflicted on farm animals. As the outcome‚ animals are becoming even further tarred in society. Humans have and are continuing to handle these animals as if they are some kind of material goods. Farmed animals are the most exploited and least protected group of animals in the world. These animals have their own lives. They require love‚ happiness‚ and everything else that humans
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the other hand‚ even though someone might say that not all factory farm industries operate under atrocious conditions it does not change the fact that all factory farms are a huge risk to the environment and is an inhumane act to animals. The factory farms are focused on maintaining livestock that they completely forget the harmful waste the animals produced or they don’t how to properly manage the waste. Another thing would be that factory farms create a lot of pollution‚ which is contributing to
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Nibert argues about the treatment of domesticated animals on factory farms. Many campaigns‚ legislations‚ and ballots have made people switch over to a safe and friendly way of obtaining our food. This strategy called the new welfarism promotes continued oppression of domesecrated and the underlying global injustices and dangers that accompany it (Nibert 259). The welfarism reflects the historical pattern of elites consuming our “meat.” The more affluent consume our chemical free‚ “humanely” produced
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Factory farms have large environmental implications. They are also a huge reason the animal rights movement even exists and especially why it is at the level it is today. Factory farms exist for a reason and have benefits to society. Agriculture has changed a lot over the years to increase production and efficiency‚ but production and efficiency are not necessarily achieved in ethical ways. There is no question to whether agriculture is affecting the environment. The environment is bring greatly
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Deanda Jones The Humane Treatment of Animals vs. Factory Farms The first questions we have to ask ourselves; do animals have rights‚ do they have feelings‚ do they feel pain‚ do they need as we do? To find the answer‚ one needs merely to think back on empirical data if one has ever owned or been around an animal‚ a dog or a cat‚ or horses or farm animals. Take for instance a mother cat. When a mother has kittens‚ she looks for a sheltered‚ warm‚ safe place to do so. When they
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In America‚ factory farming looks like the best solution for food distribution due to the high demands for meats‚ dairy‚ eggs‚ fruits‚ and vegetables. However‚ if one was to dig deeper it would reveal that many people do not really know what is going on behind the scenes and the cheaper cost hardly justifies the industry’s actions. Factory farming is unethical and the food produced is definitely not the healthiest for our society. Our society is showered with happy animals living on a farm
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