Consumer awareness
So many issues surround food and its production. Explore some of the hot topics with Sheepdrove.
Inside ‘Consumer awareness’…
- GMOs and Glyphosate
A letter by an internationally recognised plant pathologist warns of the discovery of a new pathogen and a possible link between GM corn and soybeans and reproductive problems in livestock as well as widespread crop failure.
- Antibiotic Resistance
A new report, launched by the Alliance to Save our Antibiotics, examines "How human health is under threat from over-use of antibiotics in intensive livestock farming"
- We believe in saying NO
We shun factory farms, GM, pesticides... and we choose organic.
- Cows not couch potatoes
Say NO to factory farming. We believe in providing animals with an outdoor lifestyle.
- Roundup & Birth Defects
According to a new report, industry regulators have known for years that Roundup, the herbicide, causes birth defects.
- What does Daisy eat?
Feeding the animals that feed us?
- Chemical Cocktail
Unwittingly we have all become contaminated with chemicals polluting food and the environment.
- Eating Less Meat?
Eating Less Meat is a formidable concept. Choose your meat carefully, and you can help the planet and people.
- GM Mythbusters
Sheepdrove's top three GM Mythbusters!
- We say NO to GMO
We should have the choice to have no GM in food and animal feeds.
- Exposed - GM low yield
A study has found genetically modified soya to give 10% less yield than conventional soya.
- a Slow Food future
Slow Food have a vision for the direction in which we should all be heading. It's called the Manifesto of the Future of Food.
- Fertilisers Exposed
As the price of chemical fertilisers rise, the efficiency of industrial farming methods is questioned
- Cosmetics short film
Cosmetics CAN be healthy and organic - but what do YOU buy?
- Flu and Factory Farms
We have seen this problem of dangerous influenza strains emerge both at poultry and pig systems - it is a symptom of industrialised farming.
- Meatrix 360
Discover factory farming and its impact with Meatrix Interactive 360
- Nanotechnology
Engineering in a molecular or “nano” scale poses unknown risks.