Friday, February 19, 2010

The much-abused chicken is pecking back

Battery cages around Australia hold 11 million egg laying fowls, while 788
million meat chickens (broilers) are in "factory" farms in Australia. No other
animal is used on this scale for protein production, but what is the price these
intelligent, social and curious animals pay on the production line?

Read the whole article by MARK PEARSON SMH February 17, 2010

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