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Re: [Pen-l] more swine



On Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 08:48:35 (-0700) Jim Devine writes:
>from SLATE's news summary:
>>Both the NY [TIMES] and [Washington] Post run front-page photos of 5-year-old Edgar Hernandez, whom the Mexican government has identified as the first person in Mexico to come down with the variant of swine flu that is threatening to become a global epidemic. It's not clear why the boy came down with the flu, but his hometown is host to large pig farms.<
>
>does Mexico use the same kind of industrial farming model for pigs
>that the US does?

Aren't the pig farms in this case U.S. pig farms?


Bill
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