My parents lived in metropolis, illinois, which was across the river from paducah. Paducah was the closest hospital. I grew up in metropolis, illinois. If you could tell us a little bit about your upbringing and if you see anything in the way that you are raised, the family that you are from that may have caused you to become involved in the movement. Were ofow my parents modest means. Both of them were from farm families that had come over from germany and were , and to get land here every German Family had a plot of 80 acres. Im not quite sure how that where my but thats a farm,ents lived, on and both of my parents grew up on a farm. My mom was able to go to Southern Illinois Teachers College and became a teacher. He farmed, and he also had a furniture store, so we lived the town was very small. 6000 people, and it is still 6000 people. Metropolis is just, you know, a farm town and very, very far away from urban centers. Its, like, halfway between st. Louis and memphis, so the big li
What conditions are really like for workers employed by german slaughterhouses. Transporters known to be highly stressful for livestock why does the Meat Industry persist in ignoring the welfare of the animals and people it relies on. Meat it seems the world cant get enough of it from poultry to steaks to fast food over the past 60 years i mean will global meat production has shot up 5 fold to 373000000 tonnes. Argentina australia and the us on the big 3 when it comes to per capita meat consumption. The Meat Industry is profit driven and Animal Welfare is often low priority transport can be torture for animals but in the e. U. Alone the industry transports 350000000. 00 mammals and around a 1000000000 poultry to albatross in feedlots each year. There are e. U. Regulations governing animal transport but the Meat Industry continues to violate them. Across the world animals that are still alive or put on trucks and ships to be traded from one country to another either from this water or t
German slaughterhouses. Transport is known to be highly stressful for livestock why does the Meat Industry persist in ignoring the welfare of the animals and people it relies on. Meat it seems the world cant get enough of it from poultry to steaks to fast food over the past 60 years annual global meat production has shot up 5 fold to 373000000 tonnes. Argentina australia and the us on the big 3 when it comes to per capita meat consumption. The Meat Industry is profit driven and Animal Welfare is often low priority transport complete animals but in the e. U. Alone the industry transports 350000000. 00 mammals and around a 1000000000 poultry to albatross in the feedlots each year. There are e. U. Regulations governing animal transport but the Meat Industry continues to violate them. Across the world animals that are still alive put on tracks in ships to be traded from one country to another water or to be fattened before start or at their anticipation. That. Transporting these animals ca
Germany after word from nato secretary general following the u. S. Plans to cut the number of american troops in germany. Im told me a lot of ball welcome to the program more than 600000 people are now back under lockdown in the western german state of north rhinewestphalia authorities are imposed restrictions in the districts of goods a slow and vibrant off after more than 1500. 00 workers at a meat packing plant tested positive for corona virus. The districts are good to slow and found off a back undercurrent of virus restrictions until the end of june residents in the west and german districts can only have contact with their own household just weeks after restrictions were eased schools pubs cafes museums and gyms will. Close again. We will now for the 1st time in germany return a whole region to the locked on the ashes that were in place a few weeks ago. If. The decision came after more than 1500 workers attorney a slaughterhouse tested positive for 19 die a Living Conditions are
Ahead of a vote to extend president putin term limits. Plus the earth trembles in mexico a deadly earthquake in the countrys self sends citizens fleeing for safety as the ground shifts beneath their feet. And a new highway in cairo has turned this mans dream apartment into a night out soon cars will be whizzing by within arms reach the top of this project to get the green light. Hello im terry martin welcome to the Program Germany faces its largest coronavirus break since the country started easing restrictions in april around 640000 people are back under lockdown in germany after more than 1500 workers of a slaughterhouse tested positive. Readies in germanys most densely populated state north rhinewestphalia reimposed restrictions in the district of goods is low and mild and often strikes residents blame the Meat Industry bosses for placing profit above Public Health. Districts of no environed are far back under coronavirus restrictions until the end of june residents can only have co