06Apr 17
The Living Soil
By Ember Morrissey, Ph.D. It is easy to mistake soil for an inert, lifeless substance like the rock that so often lies beneath. Although we may not see it, soil is teeming with life. Over a billion individual microorganisms can inhabit a single gram of soil. This abundance of life is made up of a diverse assemblage of bacteria, fungi and a cohort of microscopic animals, insects and worms. Most soils are inhabited by over a thousand different types (or…
31Mar 17
Not All Beef Is Bad
In our ‘post-fact’ world, it seems some advocate groups are more concerned about easy messages and generating media headlines than telling the whole story.
26Jan 17
Meet Our New Logo
After months of constituent feedback, market research and design work, we are proud to unveil our new logo! The fresh design for Animal Welfare Approved celebrates transparency, accountability and the connection between people, animals and land.
03Jan 17
Big Ag’s Gifts for 2016
It’s a tradition of ours to look back over the last 12 months at the many “gifts” Big Ag has bestowed upon us. In most case, they’re gifts we’d probably all like to return… Here’s our top 5 for 2016.
09Nov 16
Our Commitment
In the day after the conclusion of what has been an incredibly divisive election season, we at AGW want to take this opportunity to celebrate the values we share in common, and reaffirm our commitment to our farmers and supporters.