bum
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Message #173558 posted by bum (Info) March 23, 2008 23:04:54 ET
In Reply to: Re: happy easter posted by forged registration (Info) March 23, 2008 21:52:50 ET
forgot to answer your Q forged...
first, i didn't mention it but i think it's very interesting that free-range chickens have to be unmed./veg... seems that would only be a requirement for perhaps organic...
second, the size regulation issue is the fact that yes it says they have to have access to the outdoors, but it doesn't give any regulations as to the size of the space, meaning it's open to exploitation. what's to prevent you from having a 10 sq. ft. patch of grass for a 2000 bird coup?
if free-range is designed to give some semblance of a life back to chickens, it needs to actually do that instead of pretending....
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