On That Date, No. 22
/"It is reported that these cattle had been fed on poisoned 'whisky slops or swill'. . . ."
Read MoreOn That Date, No. 21
/"Lagoons --- the magic way to get rid of manure --- are catching on faster than any other new farm 'invention' in years!"
Read MoreOn That Date, No. 20
/"'My feeling is the hog industry has passed a threshold,' he says. 'They have solved enough of the problems of confinement production . . . .'"
Read More"Factory" Feedlots From the Air. Where's the Context?
/Take another look at the images. There's zero sense of scale. There's nothing that places the feedlot in relation to the rest of the terrain.
Read MoreOn That Date, No. 19
/"The ideal way would be for [cities] to build small, cement, sanitary, slaughter-houses . . . ."
Read MoreThe Q&A Series: Noah Beyeler
/"It seems odd for people to suggest that we raise taxes on the very foods that we subsidize the production of the most; to put hundreds of millions of dollars into government crop subsidies, turn a blind eye to the environmental degradation caused, and then tax people so they don’t buy the food we’ve put so much effort into lowering the supermarket price of. How does that make sense?"
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