Commercial chicken farmers literally bet the farm, spending millions of dollars on land and enormous chicken houses to raise birds they never own — putting their livelihoods in the hands of a single ...
Apr. 19—SAYBROOK — The Saybrook Township Zoning Board of Appeals approved a variance for a chicken-processing plant at a meeting on Monday at Lakeside High School. This variance allows Jim Buck to ...
Officials said the firms "failed to implement any of the safety procedures necessary to prevent the nitrogen leak" or give workers live-saving advice.