Activism can happen to any farm
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August 23, 2022

Activism can happen to any farm

At the Animal Ag Alliance Summit this past spring, Hannah Thompson-Weeman, president and CEO of the organization, provided an overview of what the organization has been seeing regarding animal rights extremism. Thompson-Weeman began by reiterating what farmers already know: a slim portion of the population is actively engaged in modern animal agriculture. “We live it, we

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