Niman Ranch Panel: Improving Farm Animal Welfare

August 19, 2020

As goes California, so goes the nation. As consumers demand, and sometimes local and state policies require increased animal welfare standards, how will the industry respond? Watch and listen to animal welfare leaders representing Civil EatsPractical Farmers of IowaCompassion in World Farming, Bon Appétit Management Company and Niman Ranch farmer as they discuss the important topic of Improving Farm Animal Welfare. 

 

Treating livestock humanely is core to Niman Ranch. We are committed to raising all of our livestock to the highest animal welfare standards.

  • Our livestock are always raised outdoors or in deeply bedded pens
  • 100% of our farms are Certified Humane
  • No cages, no crates
  • No added hormones or antibiotics – EVER
  • Fully compliant with California’s Proposition 12 (The Farm Animal Confinement Initiative) and Massachusetts’ Question 3 (The Act to Prevent Cruelty to Farm Animals), which ban the sale of meat from farms using gestation crates. Learn more.

Learn more about our humane animal care commitment.

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