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Kenny Torrella

Reporter · US

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Sep 9, 2026
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Aug 5, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Kenny Torrella

    Exclusive: How Big Pork takes money from small farmers — then uses it to lobby against them (opens the original)

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    Inside the pork industry’s $66 million piggy bank. Russ Kremer is a longtime hog farmer in the Missouri Ozarks, where his 2,000 pigs have plenty of space to roam on his 150 acres. He doesn’t feed them antibiotics, and you won’t find a single animal in a cage. Kremer is decidedly anti-industrial hog farming. Whenever he sends his pigs to slaughter, like every hog farmer in the US, he’s legally required to give over a small share of his sales — 35 cents for every $100 — to the National Pork Board.

  2. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · Kenny Torrella

    The biggest advocate for slaughtering America’s wild horses might surprise you (opens the original)

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    The Trump administration is letting livestock buyers slaughter horses in Canada. The beef industry wants it done here. More than 90,000 wild horses and burros make their homes on public lands in the Western US, and each year, the federal government rounds up thousands of them. It typically holds them in large pens or pastures for months or years until they’re adopted or die — on the rationale that their wild population levels are just too high for the land to sustain. But not all captured horse

  3. Article · Aug 5, 2026 · Kenny Torrella

    Inside the meat industry’s push to ban drones over factory farms (opens the original)

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    Drones are a powerful tool to expose animal cruelty. A Trump administration rule could stop them. In February, an animal rights group flew a drone over a farm in California that raises calves destined for dairies and cattle ranches. Double D Dairies, the company that owns the farm, is linked to a prominent milk brand that highlights its humane farming practices. But the drone documented a very different reality. In one part of the drone video, filmed by the group Direct Action Everywhere, employ

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