The male cow, better known as the ox, bull, steer, or bullock, is a byproduct of the dairy industry who is sold to the meat industry for his flesh. The cow produces milk, but what is the value of the ox? His importance in the meat and dairy industry is his flesh for human consumption […]
Life in dairy miserable – you can help
NBC Chicago from ARM Investigations on Vimeo. An undercover investigation of the Fair Oaks dairy farm revealed horrific abuse of calves caught on tape. Richard ‘Kudo’ Couto, the founder of the investigating organization ARM, says the majority of abuse is happening when babies are forcefully taken from their mothers and will not eat or drink. […]
Happy cows for Janmashtami
Cows spend a great deal of time eating, and when they eat well, they are very happy. Krishna and Balaram (Krishna is sitting down, and Balaram is standing up in the photo) were living in a petting zoo. They had become too big for the petting zoo and were about to be sent to slaughter […]
Spring is Here
The spring weather during this year has not been atypical. The weather began to warm up, and the grass in the fields turned from brown to green. Then the frost came, and in one day the pastures turned brown although under the trees the grass remained green. The fields started to grow again and become […]
Bill Gates for the Cows
Facebook is partnering with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to match donations that are made on Facebook to ISCOWP (and all participating non-profits on Facebook) tomorrow, Tuesday, November 28. This is in addition to our anonymous ISCOWP donor who will also match your donation. So your donation gets matched twice! There are three ways […]
