Animal welfare and sustainability are two hot button issues impacting animal agriculture and a new program from the Animal Agriculture Alliance will aim to empower farmers, ranchers, and veterinarians to be part of these discussions.  

Hannah Thompson-Weeman is vice president of communications with alliance.  

“The voices that carry the most weight are farmers, ranchers, and practicing veterinarians— the people that are on the ground day in and day out on the front lines caring for animals and being very engaged right on that grassroots level,” she says.  

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