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Farmers Take Out Millions In Loans To Raise Chickens For Big-Box Retailers

Mueller plans to build his chicken barns in this cornfield just south of his home. His barns would house "breeders," the hens that lay the eggs that will hatch to be raised for meat. (Harvest Public Media)
Mueller plans to build his chicken barns in this cornfield just south of his home. His barns would house "breeders," the hens that lay the eggs that will hatch to be raised for meat. (Harvest Public Media)

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