Published In

English Studies in Canada

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

3-2013

Subjects

Livestock -- Mortality, Meat animals -- Death -- Causes

Abstract

The article offers the author's insights concerning agricultural animal death. The author states that animals die in several reasons including disease, old age, and accidents. The author adds that agricultural animals like beef cattle, dairy cows, and domesticated pigs die in merchandised facilities designed for killing animals to be packed and marketed as food for human beings.

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This is the publisher's final PDF. Originally published in English Studies in Canada and can be found online at: http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/ESC/article/view/23123

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/12988

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