Newly hatched male chicks are often thrown into this contraption and ground up alive and fully conscious because they have no value to the egg industry.

Doing this at your local supermarket will support regional farmers, as well as give you access to healthier food.

In what city and year did factory farming start to develop?

This process involves the searing off of female chick beaks with a hot blade to prevent the abnormal feather-pecking that can result from the stress of confinement in a small cage.

Animals raised this way are free to roam barnyards with open access to the outdoors.

During what century (&part of century), did the rise and consolidation of the US meat industry take place?

This is the process of either placing a tight rubber ring around the tail of a dairy cow until it falls off or by cutting it off with a sharp instrument. Dairy factory farms argue that it improves hygiene, but both methods cause chronic pain.

Doing this at your local supermarket will give you access to meat that hasn't been treated with hormones.

What ethical term/understanding would best describe the distancing of human relations from the animals being exploited?

This is the practice that factory farms use to keep their animal population high because their male animals are not able to reproduce due to health reasons.

This is a partnership between the WSPA and the FAI to establish humane and sustainable farms.

Name two mid-20thCentury Agricultural scientific advances that furthered the gap in human-livestock relations

This is the label some factory farms use even when their animals are confined to a warehouse with a single door leading to a small, enclosed outdoor area that the animals would have to struggle to access.

Doing this is beneficial not only to your personal health but to the meat industry at large.

Rejecting a humanist understanding of the term, ________can improve our morality towards animals we raise by involving a deeply felt physical or emotional sharing, a significant mutual experience of affection.