China is a keen observer of trends elsewhere in the world, and it's going to give our own innovators a run for their money.

Especially in this Internet age, routine practices are being exposed and rightly recognized as harsh and cruel.

Media coverage of the legislative fights is overwhelmingly negative for agriculture interests. The impression left among consumers is that the proponents had something to hide.

If we could shut down all sport hunting in a moment, we would.

If I had my personal view, perhaps that might take hold. In fact, I don't want to see another dog or cat born.

Undercover investigations threw back the curtain on the systemic exploitation of animals on factory farms. The response by agribusiness interests has been to back laws that ban animal advocates from taking pictures or videos at these facilities, and ban the media from publishing any that are taken. The laws also make it a crime for animal advocates to seek employment at animal enterprises without disclosing their intentions.

The entire animal rights movement in the United States reacted with unfettered glee at the Ban in England ...We view this act of parliament as one of the most important actions in the history of the animal rights movement. This will energise our efforts to stop hunting with hounds.