Why I Don’t Eat Pork
CAFO’s (Consolidated Animal Feeding Operations) have been the norm here for nearly two decades. And in recent years the CAFO template has been exported around the globe by American Big Ag conglomerates as they set up shop in countries with rapidly emerging populations of middle class such as China, S. Korea, india, Mexico, Brazil and Indonesia. Booming middle class = booming consumer population that demands more meat.
Photo: Breeding sows at an Indiana farm. John Gress/Corbis /APImages