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  • The Dangerous Overuse of Antibiotics in Animal Agriculture

    The Dangerous Overuse of Antibiotics in Animal Agriculture

    The use of antibiotics in animal agriculture has come under increasing scrutiny due to its contribution to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This overuse not only jeopardizes human health but also supports cruel practices in factory farming. Factory Farming and Antibiotic Use Factory farming is infamous for its harsh, inhumane conditions. Animals are kept in overcrowded, unsanitary…

  • Interview with Van Cortlandt Park Alliance: Cultivating Community and Sustainability

    Interview with Van Cortlandt Park Alliance: Cultivating Community and Sustainability

    I recently had the opportunity to visit the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance (VCPA) and interview one of their dedicated workers, Christina Taylor. Our conversation provided valuable insights into VCPA’s history, mission, and impactful work in sustainable agriculture and community engagement. Below is the full interview: Can you tell me about the history and mission of…