A River of Waste: The Hazardous Truth About Factory Farms (2008)
Directed by Don McCorkell
Genres - Culture & Society |
Sub-Genres - Social Issues, Animals |
Release Date - Jul 14, 2009 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 92 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Robert Silva
This documentary looks at potential hazards caused by factory farms in the United States, particularly by waste disposal. Beginning with a history of the American food system, River of Waste shows its evolution to large-scale corporate farms where pollution and use of growth hormones threaten both individual health and the future of our planet.
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animal, big-business, environmental-hazard, farming, health-hazard, waste
