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factory farming a farming system in which industrial procedures are utilized, e.g. animals in crates moving past a fixed feeding point at prearranged intervals, battery accommodation, debeaking, single animal accommodation with no physical contact between animals. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Moyers, in a recent speech on "The Soul of Democracy," recounts the 1993 fire in a Hamlet, North Carolina chicken factory in which 25 employees lost their lives because the exit doors were locked shut. |
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