Sunday, March 29, 2009

Thanks A Lot, HBO Says Meat Industry

Thanks A Lot, HBO Says Meat Industry
By Martha Rosenberg

http://newsblaze.com/story/20090328163131rose.nb/topstory.html

The pork industry was still reeling from grisly 2008 images of the MowMar sow farm in Bayard, IA when HBO aired Death on a Factory Farm in March.

The turkey industry was still reeling from 2008 images from Aviagen turkey farms in Lewisburg, WV that ruined many a Thanksgiving dinner this year (resulting in 11 felony counts).

And it's only been a year since Americans watched downed and dying cows waterboarded and forklifted to slaughter for the school lunch program at Hallmark Meat Company in Chino, CA.

Death on a Factory Farm, produced by non-vegetarians Sarah Teale and Tom Simon, shows whimpering pigs bashed against walls and sows hung from forklifts, squealing and kicking all fours for painful minutes as "euthanasia" methods on the Wiles Hog Farm in Creston, OH.

To read the full article: target="_blank">http://newsblaze.com/story/20090328163131rose.nb/topstory.html

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