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Smithfield Farms Continues Cruel Practices

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Smithfield Farms Continues Cruel Practices  – Smithfield Farms has been called to task numerous times by a host of organizations like the Humane Society of America and PETA about their treatment of crated pregnant sows who cannot move. They cannot even turn around in these small crates.

The Current Issue

Although this policy is being “reviewed” and “on track” to be eliminated, no complete change has been made to mitigate this cruel practice.

Here is the disturbing interview we did on this topic a few years ago. Young children should not hear this – Smithfield Farms Continues Cruel Practices


And a Possible New Threat

But, there’s more developments in this story HERE.

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