Blood Harvest: How Horse Blood is Used to Produce Pig Growth Hormone — Animal Welfare Foundation Exposes Ethical Concerns
In the quiet corners of industrial agriculture, a hidden practice links the suffering of horses to the production of pork on dinner tables worldwide. Pregnant mares are subjected to repeated, large-volume blood extractions to harvest a hormone that boosts fertility in pigs — a process that has drawn condemnation from animal welfare organizations for years. … Read more