Thursday, August 12, 2010

NY Times Article - Farmers Lean to Truce on Animals' Close Quarters

By Erik Eckholm
August 11, 2010

"Concessions by farmers in [Ohio] to sharply restrict the close confinement of hens, hogs and veal calves are the latest sign that so-called factory farming — a staple of modern agriculture that is seen by critics as inhumane and a threat to the environment and health — is on the verge of significant change...."

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/12/us/12farm.html?_r=2&hp

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