College Aggies Online Individual Winners to Receive Full Scholarship to 2015 Collegiate Congress October 30, 2014 – The College Aggies Online (CAO) program, an initiative led by the Animal Agriculture Alliance, announces the addition of a full scholarship to AgChat Foundation’s 2015 Collegiate Congress scheduled for January 17-18, 2015. The CAO is a nationwide scholarship…
MEDIA ADVISORY: Experts Weigh in on Industry Advancements, Highlight Center for Livable Future’s Inaction Experts Weigh in on Industry Advancements, Highlight Center for Livable Future’s Inaction October 22, 2013 – The Animal Agriculture Alliance today hosted a teleconference with various third-party experts to discuss the industry improvements presented in the Alliance report “Advances in…
Celebrate Food Day, Every Day With Miss America Teresa Scanlan October 18, 2011 – Every day is Food Day to America’s farmers and ranchers, says Miss America 2011 Teresa Scanlan. The high-profile agriculture advocate is joining the Animal Agriculture Alliance to announce the launch of www.realfarmersrealfood.com with a call to action for Americans to celebrate…
Alliance Exposes Meatless Monday Campaign for Dishonesty about Participation Levels October 17, 2013 – After weeks of investigation, the Animal Agriculture Alliance has concluded that the Meatless Monday Campaign is grossly misrepresenting the campaign’s enrollment and prevalence among schools, restaurants, hospitals and colleges. Since the inception of the Meatless Monday campaign, the Alliance has closely…
Dr. Oz Wrong About Chicken Production October 13, 2010 – The October 7 episode of the The Doctor Oz Show promised to reveal to viewers the “truth” about the chicken industry. Unfortunately, host Dr. Mehmet Oz repeated many myths about poultry production to his studio audience that simply aren’t true. Viewers of the program should remember that 97…
Response to Idaho Dairy Video October 10, 2012 – The Animal Agriculture Alliance has long condemned the mistreatment of animals raised for food and works to promote science-based animal care guidelines. The disturbing images released today by an extreme vegan organization do not accurately reflect the animal care and handling practices currently in place on…
Animal Agriculture Alliance concerned by Sacramento’s adoption of “Meatless Mondays” October 4, 2016 – The Animal Agriculture Alliance reached out to Sacramento’s Mayor and City Council today to express its concern about the city’s recent decision to adopt “Meatless Mondays” in honor of Paul McCartney, who is playing a concert in the city tonight. …
Animal Agriculture Alliance responds to report calling for drug label refinements Animal agriculture – including farmers, veterinarians, feed mills and animal health companies – is currently working to implement significant changes in the way antibiotics are used to keep food animals healthy. These changes build on animal agriculture’s decades-long history of innovation and continuous improvement…
University of Florida student named top College Aggies Online ambassador Competition registration still open for students and student organizations October 3, 2016 – Samantha Dailey, a senior studying animal science at the University of Florida, has taken the top prize in the 2016 College Aggies Online (CAO) Ambassador Competition. CAO Ambassadors are responsible for…
Alliance Ends Relationship with Bank of America The Alliance voiced its concerns about Bank of America’s public support of HSUS. Last month, the Animal Agriculture Alliance reached out to Bank of America with concerns about its public support of HSUS and asked the company to sever its ties to the extreme animal rights group.…