Animal Ethics
APRIL 16, 2009
Would we say these people were slaughtered in a “people friendly” manner? Confinement is confinement, mutilation is mutilation, and slaughter is slaughter. To the Editor: The term “free range” sounds prettier than it usually is. Animal agriculture is inherently inhumane. Caroline Abels Montpelier, Vt.,
Animal Ethics
NOVEMBER 3, 2009
Niman’s suggestion that the findings do not apply to smaller farms, the United Nations and the University of Chicago reports demonstrate the inefficiency of beef “production” because a cow must be fed to convert grass or grain calories into protein before a human can consume even “humane” or grass-fed beef. Contrary to Ms. Indeed, in Ms.
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