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Struggling Iowa Egg Farmer Allows Animal Group to Fly 1,000 Hens to CA Sanctuary

An animal rescue group flew 1,000 laying hens from an egg farm in Iowa to its sanctuary in California to save them from a depopulation plan.

18 May 2020, 6:57 PM PST

Jaime Ramirez wears a mask as protection against COVID-19 to feed his hens in Chia, Colombia, Monday, March 23, 2020. The government announced a nationwide lockdown starting Tuesday to fight the spread of the new coronavirus, putting strict restrictions on residents' movements, but emphasized it will guarantee the continuation of …