He was a pioneer in undercover investigations and instrumental in passing the first u. In farm sanctuary, baur provides a thoughtprovoking investigation of the ethical questions involved in the production of beef, poultry, pork, milk,and eggs and what each of us can do to stop the mistreatment of farm animals and promote compassion. Published by touchstone, new york, ny 2008 isbn 10. Gene baur is the cofounder and president of farm sanctuary. Changing hearts and minds about animals and food ebook written by gene baur. In farm sanctuary gene baur highlights the appalling conditions billions of animals are forced to endure in factory farms in order to produce more meat more cheaply in the shortest possible time. Filled with hope, this book is written for all who strive for a more compassionate world. Changing hearts and minds about animals and food, a presentation by gene baur. Its equal parts memoir, lifestyle guide and cookbook. Baur is president and cofounder of farm sanctuary, a farm animal protection. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 304 pages and is available in hardcover format. Genes book will be available for purchase, and he will be on hand to sign copies.
One hundred percent of the authors proceeds from book sales go to farm sanctuary. Farm sanctuary was founded in 1986 by gene baur and lorri houston then known as gene and lorri bauston. Author and activist gene baur describes how vegetarianism and veganism can have enormous environmental and health impacts in his book living the farm sanctuary life. A noted writer in the washington post recently described the cause of compassion for farm animals as the moral calling of our time. Gene baur discusses his new book the farm sanctuary life friday i had the opportunity to video chat with gene baur over skype about his new book the farm sanctuary life. Dec 06, 2017 president and cofounder, farm sanctuary gene grew up in hollywood, california and worked in commercials for mcdonalds and other fast food restaurants. Gene baur, cofounder of farm sanctuary, author and activist. Changing hearts and minds about animals and food by gene baur overview leading animal rights activist gene baur examines the real cost of the meat on our plates for both humans and animals alike in this provocative. Farm sanctuary book by gene baur official publisher page. Apr 07, 2015 author and activist gene baur describes how vegetarianism and veganism can have enormous environmental and health impacts in his book living the farm sanctuary life. Farm sanctuary by gene baur overdrive rakuten overdrive. Changing hearts and minds about animals and food by gene baur 2008, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Farm sanctuary blog contributors farm sanctuary blog.
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In this definitive vegan and animalfriendly lifestyle guide, he and gene stone, author of forks over knives, explore the deeply. The book was a wonderful read and full of information in regards to the welfare of animals that are viewed as commodities in food industry and how much the farming industry has changed over the last 50 years, i loved how the book also featured profiles of animals that were rescued by gene author and the farm sanctuary team. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Filled with hope, this book is written for all who strive for a more compassionate. In farm sanctuary, baur provides a thoughtprovoking investigation of the ethical questions involved in the production of beef, poultry, pork, milk, and eggs and what each of us can do to stop the mistreatment of farm animals and promote compassion. Gene, who began his activist career selling veggie hotdogs out of a vw van at grateful dead concerts to fund farm animal rescues, is currently farm sanctuarys president. Apr 07, 2015 gene baur is the cofounder and president of farm sanctuary and was named the conscience of the food movement by time magazine.
Changing hearts and minds about animals and food pdf epub book. Gene baur, president and cofounder of farm sanctuary, campaigns to raise awareness about the negative consequences of industrialized factory farming. He adopted a vegan lifestyle in 1985, and today, he campaigns to raise awareness about the negative consequences of industrialized factory farming and our cheap food system. The first animal rescued was a sheep named hilda, who was rescued from a pile of dead animals behind a stockyard farm sanctuary s budget exceeds the five million dollar mark, with funding coming. Living the farm sanctuary life by gene baur and gene stone. In this definitive vegan and animalfriendly lifestyle guide, he and gene stone, author of forks over knives, explore the deeply transformative. Buy living the farm sanctuary life by gene baur isbn. Changing hearts and minds about animals and food, he investigates the ethical questions involved in the animal agriculture systemand urges readers to extend the reach of human compassion and consume a kinder plate, making a better life for animals and. His descriptions of the courageous battles fought by many individuals to end such practices are touching. Former veterinary technician tracey stewart and gene baur, cofounder and president of farm sanctuary, present their thoughts on animal rights. President and cofounder, farm sanctuary gene grew up in hollywood, california and worked in commercials for mcdonalds and other fast food restaurants. Living the farm sanctuary life by gene baur, gene stone. He has conducted hundreds of visits to farms, stockyards, and slaughterhouses to document the plight of modern farm animals and the deplorable conditions that exist.
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