<![CDATA[Stories by Philip Lymbery on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@philip-ciwf?source=rss-af5842a07680------2 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/fit/c/150/150/1*ug0CEgA_rkqjpO0fXirTpA.jpeg Stories by Philip Lymbery on Medium https://medium.com/@philip-ciwf?source=rss-af5842a07680------2 Medium Sun, 15 Nov 2026 21:28:42 GMT <![CDATA[World Kindness Day: Why humans evolved to instinctively want to help others — Philip Lymbery]]>

On World Kindness Day, Philip Lymbery finds joy in the rescue of a baby elephant, a crocheted letterbox topper and cups of tea for…

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The farms we imagine and the reality we rarely see

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The UK’s wasteful and import-dependant food system is exposed to a range of potential threats from climate change to geopolitical shocks

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]]> https://philip-ciwf.medium.com/empty-shelves-e250258f67c2?source=rss-af5842a07680------2 https://medium.com/p/e250258f67c2 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:44:51 GMT 2026-10-29T17:44:51.862Z <![CDATA[AI Surveillance in the Barn — what does it mean for Animal Welfare?]]>

As many of you know, Leah Garcés recently returned to Compassion in World Farming as our Global Ambassador.

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]]> https://philip-ciwf.medium.com/ai-surveillance-in-the-barn-what-does-it-mean-for-animal-welfare-8a40d943817b?source=rss-af5842a07680------2 https://medium.com/p/8a40d943817b Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:32:28 GMT 2026-10-02T08:32:28.755Z <![CDATA[What animals teach us about being human — Philip Lymbery]]>

When we learn to care for the vulnerable, whether human or not, we become better versions of ourselves

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]]> https://philip-ciwf.medium.com/what-animals-teach-us-about-being-human-philip-lymbery-d502f1598597?source=rss-af5842a07680------2 https://medium.com/p/d502f1598597 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:29:19 GMT 2026-10-02T08:29:19.382Z <![CDATA[What happened when a Scottish dairy farmer decided to let his cows keep their calves — Philip…]]>

Wilma and David Finlay are pioneering a radical new approach to dairy farming

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I’ve known Graham Harvey for many years and long admired his gift for spotting pioneers long before others do, and for bringing complex…

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comedian’s quest for answers reveals what lies behind cheap chicken

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]]> https://philip-ciwf.medium.com/what-big-chicken-doesnt-want-you-to-see-9dbdb385ea62?source=rss-af5842a07680------2 https://medium.com/p/9dbdb385ea62 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:54:53 GMT 2026-09-11T10:54:53.003Z <![CDATA[WELCOMING COMPASSION’S NEW GLOBAL AMBASSADOR, LEAH GARCES]]>

I am pleased to announce the return of Leah Garcés to Compassion in World Farming as our Global Ambassador.

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]]> https://philip-ciwf.medium.com/welcoming-compassions-new-global-ambassador-leah-garces-6b55f8455773?source=rss-af5842a07680------2 https://medium.com/p/6b55f8455773 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:33:50 GMT 2026-09-04T10:33:50.954Z <![CDATA[Comedian’s Netflix documentary reveals the unfunny truth about ‘Big Chicken’ — Philip Lymbery]]>

‘The question is, what are you hiding?’ asks comedian Mo Gilligan after he is unable to secure access to factory-farmed chicken

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