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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · 7d

In a highly anticipated update to its 2019 report, the EAT-Lancet Commission states that a global shift toward largely plant-based diets could prevent around 15 million deaths annually.

EAT-Lancet: A Plant-Based Shift Could Save 15 Million Lives

The new EAT-Lancet report states that a global shift toward largely plant-based diets could prevent 15 million deaths per year.

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · 14d

For the rescued farm animals who live at Farm Sanctuary, snacks are enjoyed regularly, but certain times of year are extra special when it comes to favorite foods!

And guess what time it is...APPLE SEASON!

Apple Season: An Adorable Snacktime at Farm Sanctuary

For the rescued farm animals at Farm Sanctuary, snacks are enjoyed regularly, but certain times of year are extra special.

www.farmsanctuary.org

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · 20d

Someone, not something.

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · 27d

Join us for our beloved annual tradition, Celebration for the Turkeys! This day of gratitude & compassion includes time with rescued animals, hands-on activities, & a festive vegan holiday feast.

📍 11/1 - NY: www.farmsanctuary.org/events/watki...

📍 11/15 - LA: www.farmsanctuary.org/events/acton...

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Sep 10

"It takes nothing away from a human to be kind to an animal." — Joaquin Phoenix

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Sep 4

This is why we don't eat animals <3

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Sep 2

George wanted to remind you that you're beautiful and deserve to be loved 💕

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Aug 27

Maybelle says hi <3

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Aug 21

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Aug 18

What's sweeter than two twins safe at sanctuary?

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Aug 15

Be a HERO for Hercules & adopt him through our Adopt A Farm Animal (AAFA) program!

Your monthly gift will help us care for Hercules, plus you'll get a beautiful adoption certificate as a thank you!

Adopt Hercules here: bit.ly/47ttcZC

Be a Hero: Sponsor Hercules Goat, a Backyard Butcher Survivor

Once severely neglected, Hercules defied the odds. Our Adopt a Farm Animal members are crucial in supporting his new life.

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Aug 8

All farm animals deserve love

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Aug 7

BAN NYC HORSE CARRIAGES

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Aug 6

Just in case you needed a reason to smile today

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Jul 25

Raise your hand if you think not liking animals is a RED FLAG

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Jul 22

How farm animals SHOULD be spending their summer 💚

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Jul 17

"I love animals!"

"All animals?"

"Yes! All animals."

"What about me?"

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Jul 11

What's cuter than a piglet and their emotional support plushie piglet? 💕

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Jun 4

Cow's milk is for baby cows. 💚

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · May 26

Exciting news: PIGNIC is back!

Join us on July 5 in Watkins Glen, NY, for our annual celebration of pigs, compassion, and community!

We’re SO excited to celebrate with you. Tickets available now — save your spot now!
bit.ly/4jdAsuQ

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · May 15

We're so excited to announce that we're a winner in the 2025 Newsweek Readers' Choice Award for Best Animal Encounter!

This is a powerful win not only for us, but also for the animals and the future we're working toward. 💕
bit.ly/3GXQdsq

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · May 9

A mother’s love & sanctuary last a lifetime. 🐮🌸 Honor Liberty & Indigo this Mother's Day with a gift that gives back all year with an automatically renewing sponsorship!

Adopt a Farm Animal (AAFA) is a vital recurring giving program—adopt Indigo today:
www.farmsanctuary.org/news-stories...

From Slaughterhouse to Sanctuary: Indigo’s Five-Year Journey

Indigo calf defied the odds. Now, be part of her story.

www.farmsanctuary.org

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · May 6

Officially no longer a number 💚

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · May 2

Help animals like Indigo by joining our Adopt a Farm Animal program. Your monthly gift provides care for rescued animals and supports those still in need.

Adopt. Protect. Love.

Be part of Indigo’s journey from slaughterhouse to sanctuary today: bit.ly/3GslF1K

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Farm Sanctuary @farmsanctuary.bsky.social · Apr 28

POV: You just booked a tour 🐄✨

🐷 Watkins Glen, NY — Tour season starts May 3! Stay overnight in a cozy cabin or tiny home.
🐔 Los Angeles, CA — Open for tours year-round!
💚 Private tours are available all year at both sanctuaries.

Plan your visit:
bit.ly/3GpzdLy

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