date:Oct 26, 2012
plaintiff in the civil case against Perdue Farms and Hudson Farm, one farm near Berlin, MD that raises chickens under contract for the poultry giant. Assateague was instrumental in bringing the lawsuit and the state law clinic is providing attorneys to Waterkeepers.
Hudson Farm, a fourth generation family farm that diversified into chickens 18 years ago, and currently has capacity to raise 80,000 at one time, gets support from SSF.
All along weve said this lawsuit threatens family farms across