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  2. Graphic leaked video shows 'appalling' pig slaughter - AOL

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    A slaughterhouse is being accused of illegal slaughtering methods after an animal rights group released undercover video this week. Graphic leaked video shows 'appalling' pig slaughter Skip to ...

  3. Pig slaughter - Wikipedia

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    Pig slaughter is the work of slaughtering domestic pigs to obtain pig meat . It regularly happens as part of traditional and intensive pig farming , which is both a common economic activity as well as a traditional feast in some European and Asian countries.

  4. Slaughterhouse - Wikipedia

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    NPR reports that pig and cattle slaughterhouse workers are nearly seven times more likely to suffer repetitive strain injuries than average. [38] The Guardian reports that on average there are two amputations a week involving slaughterhouse workers in the United States. [39]

  5. Robert Pickton - Wikipedia

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    Robert William Pickton (October 24, 1949 – May 31, 2024), also known as the Pig Farmer Killer or the Butcher, was a Canadian serial killer and pig farmer.After dropping out of school, he left a butcher's apprenticeship to begin working full-time at his family's pig farm, and inherited it in the early 1990s.

  6. 'The Ohio runs red with blood!' The not-so-pretty tale of how ...

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    An illustration of the “Journey to the Slaughterhouse,” depicting pigs being herded through the streets of Cincinnati, was published in Harper’s Weekly, Feb. 4, 1860.

  7. Worker trying to slaughter pig dies after animal fights back ...

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    The pig attacked and knocked down the worker, leading to his death, police said. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in ...

  8. Meat-packing industry - Wikipedia

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    The William Davies Company facilities in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, circa 1920. This facility was then the third largest hog-packing plant in North America. The meat-packing industry (also spelled meatpacking industry or meat packing industry) handles the slaughtering, processing, packaging, and distribution of meat from animals such as cattle, pigs, sheep and other livestock.

  9. Pig farming - Wikipedia

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    Feeder pig, a weaned gilt or barrow weighing between 18 kg (40 lb) and 37 kg (82 lb) at 6 to 8 weeks of age that is sold to be finished for slaughter; Porker, market pig between 30 kg (66 lb) and about 54 kg (119 lb) dressed weight; Baconer, a market pig between 65 kg (143 lb) and 80 kg (180 lb) dressed weight. The maximum weight can vary ...