Make no mistake: Factory farms are largely profit-driven, with little regard to their negative impact on the environment (both air and groundwater) and the ill-treatment of animals (e.g., confined animal feeding operations) prior to slaughter.<\/p>\n
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Maria Payan is Director of Peach Bottom Concerned Citizens Group, Inc.<\/a>, an activist group that advocates socially responsible agriculture and public education about the adverse impact of factory farms.<\/p>\n Click here<\/a> to listen to a free excerpt of Maria’s radio show appearance that originally aired on June 10.<\/p>\n Listeners and readers are encouraged to contact Maria via her email address<\/a> or her Facebook page<\/a> (search for Maria Payan).<\/p>\n Support H.R. 1364<\/strong> Make no mistake: Factory farms are largely profit-driven, with little regard to their negative impact on the environment (both air and groundwater) and the ill-treatment of animals (e.g., confined animal feeding operations) prior to slaughter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,13,39,12],"tags":[4094,4096,4097,179,2534,4093,4095,1431,3911,4092,3915,3916],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10863"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nWe must be allowed to make informed choices about our health. Inform your elected representative in Washington, D.C. to support H.R. 1364, the Free Speech About Science bill, by completing the online form that appears after clicking this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"