Summit speaker lineup set to provide solutions to challenges facing animal ag North Carolina Pork CEO Andy Curliss to address legal attacks on farmers January 10, 2019 – The agenda is now available for the Animal Agriculture Alliance’s 2019 Stakeholders Summit, themed A Seat At The Table. The lineup will tackle diverse topics from understanding consumer perceptions…
Deceptive Videos Unfairly Attack Farmers Farmers and ranchers dedicate their lives to the health and well-being of their animals in order to ensure that the food they produce for the public- and their own families- is wholesome and safe. Animal care is a top priority of our nation’s food producers. To demonstrate that commitment,…
Statement on “Undercover” Video at CA Processor August 24, 2012 – The Animal Agriculture Alliance is disturbed by the images of alleged animal cruelty documented in a video released this week by an animal rights activist group. The Alliance has long condemned the abuse and mistreatment of animals raised for food and works to promote…
Animal Well-Being Important to America’s Pork Producers June 29, 2011 – A new video released today by an animal rights and vegan extremist group falsely charges America’s pork producers of animal cruelty. It’s important that those who watch the video understand that extremist organizations such as Mercy for Animals are not truly focused on…
Statement on Recent HSUS Video May 10, 2012 – Ensuring proper animal well-being is the top priority of farmers and ranchers across all sectors of animal agriculture. Managers at the Wyoming pig farm targeted this week with an “undercover” video by animal rights extremist group the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) have begun…
Alliance Statement on HSUS Undercover Video, Kentucky February 21, 2014 — The Animal Agriculture Alliance is deeply disturbed that the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) continues to encourage activists to misrepresent their identities, illicitly obtain employment on family farms, and surreptitiously obtain video footage, later distorted, and used to scare and confuse consumers.…
Extremists Attempt to Mislead Public Iowa pork producers targeted with false claims to promote political agenda February 15, 2012 – A new video released this week by the extreme vegan organization Compassion Over Killing is more about politics than animal care. The footage, filmed by an “undercover” activist in December 2011, does not actually…