She added: "Industrial factory farms are a failing model-harming not only our small farmers but also threatening food ...
"We must halt the construction and expansion of new pig and chicken factory farms immediately. "Far from bolstering our food security, these massive industrial livestock operations burden ...
Despite a heavy environmental impact, industrial animal agriculture is largely exempted from federal and state air and water ...
Thanks to Transfarmation, an organization dedicated to helping farmers leave poultry farming and begin vegetable farming, farmers now have the resources and knowledge to make the sustainable switch.