New York Times: Meat Plant Closures Mean Pigs Are Gassed or Shot Instead
Piglets are crowded in a nursery at Greg Boerboom’s farm in Marshall, Minn.Credit…Jenn Ackerman for The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/14/business/coronavirus-farmers-killing-pigs.html By Michael Corkery and David Yaffe-Bellany · May 14, 2020, 5:00 a.m. ET · o One Minnesota hog farmer sealed the cracks in his barn and piped carbon dioxide through the ventilation system. Another farmer…