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Friday, July 11, 2008 12:00 AM

A wonderful, magical animal

Tom Colicchio, David Chang and others on the virtues of the hog, the importance of ethical farming and why true pork lovers are not ignorant pigs about their meat.
By Sarah Hepola

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  • Thursday, July 10, 2008 09:00 PM

    Fascinating Article

    I'd love to see the factory farming system torn down to be replaced (or rather returned to) individual small farmers.

    Meats are too cheap in the first world, its all part of this damn convenience throw away culture we've developed. Its damaging us all, humans, animals and the environment.

    —blackpaw Read blackpaw's other letters

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