More Alleged Abuse At Iowa Egg Farms
Critter News
APRIL 7, 2010
Tags: animal abuse eggs farm animal welfare factory farm chickens.
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Farm Sanctuary Wary about Tom Vilsack for USDA
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JANUARY 6, 2009
Barack Obama has picked Tom Vilsack, former Governor of Iowa, to be the next Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). I’m glad that Obama didn’t select Charles Stenholm, a former Texas congressman with a long history of defending animal abuse, who had sought the position with support from the factory farming industry.
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Are Farm Animals Usually Killed in a Humane Manner?
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APRIL 1, 2009
However, the factory farm system we have in any country does not lend itself to either of the two criteria. There are probably no happy animals in factory farming (ie. Animals are raw materials to process for product. Factory farms are unlikely to be properly and regularly inspected by the USDA.
Mercy for Animals Exposes Cruelty at Iowa Select Farms
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JULY 20, 2011
Mercy for Animals is trying to convince Costco to do the same. Safeway and Kroger have announced they're halting all purchases of the farm's pork. News story is from the end of June. Almost let that one slip by!
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