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McDonald's action throws spotlight on farm practices

 

By Sue Schwendener

http://biz./rf/000907/n07209097.html

 

 

CHICAGO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The recent " Be Kind to Hens " campaign by hamburger

giant McDonald's could put pressure on other food companies and on farmers to

change rearing practices that critics say are cruel to animals, experts said.

 

Many Americans think of farm animals as being raised outdoors in wide open

spaces. But more typical are huge corporate farms where pigs and chickens are

confined indoors and cattle live in outside lots.

 

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