factory farm
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His father, Ali, who raised him alone after immigrating to America to work in a Midwest chicken factory farm, died when he was in college.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2024
“We’re rescuing sick chickens from a factory farm that has a history of abusing them,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2023
A jury recently acquitted activists who ferried two piglets away from a factory farm.
From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2022
With the advocacy that surrounded the referendum, voters were brought up to speed on what factory farm life looks like for animals and they didn't like what they saw.
From Salon • Nov. 11, 2022
From Dr. Mel I learned more than any beef eater might want to know about the life of the factory farm steer.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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