Iowa Department of Agriculture kills 1.3 million chickens after processor closes

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Iowa’s department of agriculture spent the last nine days killing more than 1.3 million healthy chickens, a move it did in part to save tax payer dollars. The department of agriculture said in a statement depopulation is its last resort. The chickens’ fate was…

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