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The world eats cheap bacon at the expense of North Carolina’s rural poor
Neighbors battle pig farms and their stinky manure-filled lagoons in North Carolina. By Lily Kuo.
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I buy my bacon from local meat producers who get pigs from local farmers. I remember when the Chinese company Shuanghui bought Smithfield and I posted stories about the deal on social media. Pig farms do stink there is no doubt about that. I found the article I posted about the buy out on snapzu and will add it as a related link. The article is from a year ago and I got a downvote(no reason given) so no reason is nothing new! Lol!
Well I'm giving you an upvote..What a shame this sort of thing is permitted and especially to build open sewers in a flood plane. Those poor people. I hope they win.