'You provide them a stress-free environment with water, with food, with fresh air at all times, make them free of illness - and they're going to reward you...' said Mike Weber, owner of Weber Family Farms, emphasizing the balance of humane treatment and productivity in farming.
Kristina Garfinkel expressed concerns about massive egg operations, arguing, 'I don't believe in confining tens of thousands of chickens in facilities that provide no access to the outdoors,' highlighting the tension between large-scale farms and animal welfare.
The upcoming vote in Sonoma County on Measure J highlights the divide: 'Proponents say the move is about humane treatment of animals, but critics contend it is a misguided effort that could harm local egg farming and dairies.'
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