Quote Originally Posted by Peter View Post
If the odd pig or chicken got a reprieve because of me, good luck to them
Better to have lived and to have been eaten, than never to have lived at all.

This probably doesn't apply to factory chickens, but does for most farm animals who don't have a bad life imo, albeit a little truncated. If we didn't eat them, there'd be no sheep on the fells to cut the grass and keep them beautiful.