Below are some bits of vegan news, a link to a vegan recipe, and resources for animal advocates and academics. Check it out…

Want a recipe for Mushroom Stroganoff? You got it! Check it out here >>

“McDonald’s Corp said on Monday it will work with its U.S. pork suppliers to phase out the use of gestation crates, the cramped stalls that millions of mother sows are confined to while they raise piglets.” more from Reuters >>

For links to other news sites discussing the McDonald’s announcement, check out vegan.com >>

“71 Ill with Campylobacter from Raw Milk Dairy” read more about how raw milk made over 70 people sick >>

“The Heart Attack Grill in downtown Las Vegas lived up to its name Saturday night, when a customer dining on a ‘triple bypass burger’ suffered an apparent heart attack.” read more and see a video >>

“MFA’s undercover investigation into a Butterball turkey factory farm has led to felony and misdemeanor animal cruelty charges against five Butterball employees by state authorities.” click through for more >>

“Does Christianity require, or provide any support for, a human obligation to treat animals well? 14 theologians and thinkers take on this thorny question in the essay collection Good News for Animals? Christian Approaches to Animal Well-Being (Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2008), edited by Charles Pinches and Jay B. McDaniel. As a whole the book strongly suggests that Christians have a responsibility to work towards improving non-human animals’ lot.” read the rest of this book review/overview >>

“Veganism transcends politics and religion because it is based on the simple matter of rejecting a particular form of prejudice: speciesism.” read the whole essay here >>

Here’s an open resource for those interested in critical animals studies >>

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