Pork Powerhouses

U.S. inventory of all hogs and pigs on June 1, 2020 was 79.6 million head. This was up 5% from June 1, 2019, and up 3% from March 1, 2020.

Meat packing plants are operating at 90% capacity today.

“This is sad and difficult work. Yet, given the devastating effects of COVID-19 on those who work in food supply, there are few options," says Jen Sorenson.

The harvest floor will reopen on May 11, 2020 and the company anticipates that the facility will be fully operational by late May.

Three years ago, these veterinarians lost their spouses and a best friend in a tragic accident in the Czech Republic. They share their journey.

Members of the opposition see themselves as movement builders. They want to dismantle animal agriculture and end it.