Perdue nixes contract clause that ‘gagged’ farmers
Perdue will no longer require farmers to request permission before visually or audibly documenting their chicken operations, says Tom Philpott in Mother Jones. Since October 2014, the company had required in its contracts that all growers receive written consent before “taking photographs, images, audio and /or video recordings of the chickens and/or PERDUE representatives.” But thanks… » Read More
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