If you visit our carefarm, you’ll experience firsthand the personalities of farmed animals. These individuals desire to live and be loved just as much as we do.

If you’re not ready to completely change your lifestyle, this Harvard article has a few suggestions for getting started with a few micro changes: Read more here.

Reduce the negative effects on the planet - from water consumption and land usage, overfishing and the depletion of the ocean’s biodiversity, to CO2 emissions from cows. Try this tool*!
*credit to Unity Farm Sanctuary in Sherborn, MA for sharing this with us!

• Did you know that creating cattle pastures is the leading cause of deforestation in the Amazons, which is also harming indigenous people currently living there? (Safran Foer, 2013, pp. 93-94).

• Did you know that animal agriculture produces more CO2 emissions than “cars, planes, buildings, power plants, and industry combined"? (Safran Foer, 2013, p. 95).

You can interrupt the systems of exploitation for factory farm workers. Employees are often immigrants and People of the Global Majority (PGM)/ Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) and lower income households, including children. Two major companies settled a lawsuit in January 2025 for illegally using children to do dangerous slaughterhouse work. These workers work long and physically demanding hours with minimal breaks performing hazardous tasks (Scully, 2003).

Vegan food can be tasty and flavorful, we promise. Many restaurants don’t invest in making vegan dishes delicious, if they even have one available, so these dishes can get a bad reputation.

Create nutritious and delicious food at home or eat out using the recommendations in the section below. This is a lovely opportunity to explore a new ethnic cuisine with vibrant flavors. You might be pleasantly surprised!

Your primary care doctor will praise you at your next visit. There are numerous health benefits to eating plant-based! Certainly, eating only plants won’t get rid of all health ailments; however, it can significantly help. Varying your foods to ensure you obtain the appropriate vitamins and nutrients is important, so please consult with a healthcare provider.

Read here from the National Institute of Health about the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle including lower rates of heart disease, type I diabetes, hypertension (blood pressure), lower cholesterol, help with glycemic control in type II diabetes, and more.