Located in a rural region where the local poultry industry participates in the global economy by killing and cutting up more than a million chickens a day, the Eastern Shore Sanctuary & Education Center is committed to the project of building a movement capable of catalyzing the worldwide changes in agriculture, trade, consumption, and attitudes [...]
Entries from August 2008
Seize the Day
August 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments · News, Reports
Tags: activism·strategic analysis
Smoking Roosters and Other Atrocities
August 30th, 2008 · No Comments · News
Many people don’t realize the extent to which chickens are subjected to biomedical research and other forms of vivisection. We’ll be contributing to the upcoming blog Carnival Against Vivisection and we hope that the bloggers among our supporters will too.
Tags: vivisection
Refreshing Rain
August 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment · News
Light rain refreshes the green weeds outside my window as I write this first post for the new Eastern Shore Sanctuary blog. A feral hen hustles her two chicks under the shelter of a large-leafed plant. Two black-and-white ducks — former foie gras factory inmates — stretch their large wings to catch every drop of [...]
Tags: sanctuary