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General News    H4'ed 6/3/15

Greedy Factory Farmers Attract Bird Flu

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At least 44 million birds, especially egg laying hens, have been killed by US factory farmers trying to control bird flu. News reports stress farmers' financial losses and price increases in the products. What about the birds whose deaths are a direct result of these factory farmers' greed? These farm operators have learned nothing and will "restock" their barns in the same way as soon as the dead birds are removed
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Martha Rosenberg is an award-winning investigative public health reporter who covers the food, drug and gun industries. Her first book, Born With A Junk Food Deficiency: How Flaks, Quacks and Hacks Pimp The Public Health, is distributed by (more...)
 

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