pros and cons of factory farming

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Mind Map on pros and cons of factory farming, created by fahima_2011 on 05/04/2014.
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pros and cons of factory farming
  1. Pros
      1. animal products for a low cost
        1. feeding the world
          1. allows us to feed the world's population and provides jobs to almost half the population
        2. Cons
          1. confining animals
            1. Death on A Factory Farm
            2. Animal cruelty and substandard production techniques
              1. Factory farming is very cruel. Confinement to the point at which suffocation is normal. Many animals never touch the ground or see direct sunlight.
              2. Health risk
                1. Cheap meat, but at what cost to your health
                2. Environmental problem
                  1. pollution from the factories is going into our air and destroying our atmosphere.
                    1. The factory farms increase the risk of pathogens like E. coli and Salmonella that cause food borne illness in people. Also small farms have been driven out by factory farms. Pollute the air and water nearby
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