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blueseas's JournalBillions of Day-Old Chicks Are Shredded, Gassed, and Suffocated
Every year, up to 7 billion day-old male chicks are tossed into shredding machines, gassed, or suffocated in plastic bagsa process known as chick culling. This grim ritual is underpinned by both biology and economics: Male chicks dont lay eggs, and they fatten up too slowly to be sold as meat. Across the globe, culling has become the default strategy for the egg industry to eliminate unwanted hatchlings.
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Horses in Central Florida are being targeted, slaughtered for their meat, says officials
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Horses in Central Florida are being targeted, slaughtered for their meat, says officials
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PASCO COUNTY, Fla. Horses in Central Florida are being targeted by thieves, and some may have even been slaughtered for their meat.
Everybodys watching, everybodys nervous, everybodys on edge, said Brena Kramer.
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Kramer is convinced thats what strangers, who came onto her property twice in one week, were going to do. She says thankfully they didnt get that far.
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