{"id":285,"date":"2009-10-10T17:08:43","date_gmt":"2009-10-11T00:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/?p=285"},"modified":"2009-10-10T17:09:20","modified_gmt":"2009-10-11T00:09:20","slug":"factory-free-broilers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/factory-free-broilers\/","title":{"rendered":"Factory-Free Broilers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Below is a link to a pdf file that shows the differences between our Factory Free Broilers and the factory birds. \u00a0We think &#8216;factory&#8217; is the fundamental difference. \u00a0I do not see a distinction between a factory raising organic broilers or one that produces Twinkies &#8211; these are both processes that rely 100% on off-site inputs to produce a trucked off commodity. \u00a0Factories do not raise animals &#8211; they make meat. \u00a0 This list was started by the guys at Polyface Farms and we have been adding to it as we refine our practices on the farm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/factory-free-versus-factory-broilers.pdf\">factory-free-versus-factory-broilers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maybe I should add the one about Tyson suing to once again label their birds &#8216;antibiotic free&#8217; even though they inject\u00a0antibiotics\u00a0into the chick prior to hatching&#8230;..I guess they were able to use the label for years, until the USDA\u00a0finally\u00a0drew the line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below is a link to a pdf file that shows the differences between our Factory Free Broilers and the factory birds. \u00a0We think &#8216;factory&#8217; is the fundamental difference. \u00a0I do not see a distinction between a factory raising organic broilers or one that produces Twinkies &#8211; these are both processes that rely 100% on off-site [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[12,97,21],"class_list":["post-285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animals","tag-chicken","tag-factroy-free-broilers","tag-polyface-farms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":295,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285\/revisions\/295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}