The ethical treatment of farm animals is a growing concern for many Americans. And that puts states with relatively few animal cruelty laws, like Idaho, in the cross-hairs of animal welfare groups. It also makes those states attractive to livestock operations looking to relocate to less regulated areas. In this installment of Edible Idaho,...
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Idaho lawmakers are feeling pressure to update Idaho laws concerning animal cruelty in agriculture. According to the ag. weekly Capital Press, the California-based Animal Legal Defense Fund last year named Idaho “one of the worst states in the nation with regard to animal cruelty laws.” Fueled by films like “Food, Inc.” and Jonathan Safran...
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