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Factory farms are poisoning America

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Have you ever wondered where your local grocery store gets its meat? Chances are at least some of it comes from a factory farm. Factory farms, also known as concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), are facilities that raise and harvest large numbers of livestock within small spaces. An estimated 99% of US livestock lived on factory farms in 2024. Factory farming began in the 1930s and has been producing billions of pounds of meat ever…

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