Mr. ArnotMake sure to pick up a copy of The Pitch this week for the feature story on meat consultant Charlie Arnot. In Peter Rugg's article, Arnot comes off as a Karl Rove for carnivores for his work in, among other places, Arizona:Paul Shapiro, senior director of the Humane Society of the United States, says Arnot was hired as a consultant by the "No on 204" campaign. "It was all the big agribusiness companies putting money into the group called the Campaign for Arizona Farmers and Ranchers. Th
In the course of reporting this week's feature on meat-promoter and regulation-hater Charlie Arnot, I heard a lot of arguments for and against the use of antibiotics to raise piglets to fat
www.askthemeatman.comsows, ready to be eaten. But even critics of the Pew Commission tended to agree with their findings, and the best argument against regulating the drug usage wasn't used.See, swine flu and E. coli outbreaks suck, but so does being too poor
to afford a pound of meat. And if federal r
