Leah Garces

In this episode, Maya Acosta interviews Leah Garces, former president of Mercy for Animals, discussing her journey in the vegan movement and her work to support farmers transitioning away from factory farming. Leah shares a poignant story of a chicken factory farmer trapped in a cycle of debt and suffering, shedding light on the oppressive nature of the system. She introduces Mercy for Animals' Transformation Project, which offers farmers alternatives by retrofitting their facilities to grow non...