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Meet the Farmers Supporting Prop 12 Despite Pork Industry Pushback
Contrary to what ag industry groups say, these small farmers have embraced the new animal welfare law.
Meat Lobby•10 min read
Nina B. Elkadi
Nina B. Elkadi is a former Editor-at-Large for Sentient. Her investigative reporting explores corporate influence within the agricultural industry, the environmental impacts of factory farming and how negligence impacts consumers and workers. Her work also appears in National Geographic, Inside Climate News, Civil Eats, High Country News, Ambrook Research, JSTOR Daily, Barn Raiser and more. She splits her time between Washington D.C. and her hometown of Iowa City.
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