1069: [Part 3] Underage Workers, Millions Of Dollars And Trucks Full Of Dead Chickens — Inside The Business Of Killing In Response To Bird Flu by John McCracken at InvestigateMidwest.org

[Part 3] Underage Workers, Millions Of Dollars And Trucks Full Of Dead Chickens — Inside The Business Of Killing In Response To Bird Flu

In the third part of this article learn about huge payouts companies receive for killing their birds as well as one of the cruelest possible methods to kill them that’s banned elsewhere and supposed to only be used in “constrained circumstances”, but is used commonly. Written by John McCracken, InvestigateMidwest.org. Part 3 of 3. 

#vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #avianflu #birdflu #depopulation #culling #indemnitypayments #animalcruelty #vsd+ #heatstroke

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Original post: https://investigatemidwest.org/2025/04/30/underage-workers-millions-of-dollars-and-trucks-full-of-dead-chickens-inside-the-business-of-killing-in-response-to-bird-flu/ 

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