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Tooth and Claw | Aug 13, 2013 | 27:29

Episode 8: Can factory-farmed meat be ethical meat?

Can industrial farming be truly humane? Debaters Tina Widowski, of Guelph University, and farmer and food activist Joel Salatin square off. Ethical-eating guru Michael Pollan has the last word.

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