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| 1986 || || || Farm Sanctuary is founded by {{w|Gene Baur}} and {{w|Lorri Houston}}, with the purpose to combat the abuses of factory farming and encourage a new awareness and understanding about farm animals.<ref>{{cite web |title=About Farm Sanctuary |url=https://www.farmsanctuary.org/about-us/ |website=farmsanctuary.org |accessdate=11 September 2018}}</ref>
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| 1986 || || || A sheep named Hilda is the first animal rescued by Farm Sanctuary, lifted from a “downer” dead pile at a stockyard.<ref name="Victories and Milestones">{{cite web |title=Victories and Milestones |url=https://www.farmsanctuary.org/about-us/victories-milestones/ |website=farmsanctuary.org |accessdate=11 September 2018}}</ref>
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