The problem of pregnant pigs.

• Position: Stateline - Brief Article

Voters in Florida recently decided to give pigs some space to stretch out in. They passed a constitutional amendment supported by national animal rights groups that bans pregnant pigs from being housed in stalls so narrow the sows can't turn. But rather than move their 300 or so female pigs into larger pens or let them out to pasture, the two farmers with the small pens have decided to slaughter their sows and move into other types of farming (such as...