Compassion in World Farming
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"Compassion in World Farming was established in 1967 by British dairy farmer Peter Roberts. Peter and his wife Anna had become increasingly concerned with the animal welfare issues connected to the new systems of intensive farming that began to take hold in the 1960s." [1] "Here is a selection of the Trusts which have generously supported our work:" Tubney Charitable Trust, Rufford Maurice Laing Foundation, and the Sir Peter O'Sullevan Charitable Trust [2]
- Philip Lymbery - Chief Executive (since 2005)
- Joyce D'Silva - former Chief Exeutive (1991-2005)
Patrons
Accessed January 2013: [3]
Here is a selection of our current patrons:
- Joanna Lumley OBE
- Bishop John Austin Baker
- Penelope Keith OBE
- Jonathon Porritt CBE
- Alexandra Bastedo
- Jilly Cooper OBE
- Bruce Kent
