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The New York Times reports on DxE and an upcoming trial where Zoe Rosenberg faces half a decade in jail for rescuing four abused, neglected chickens from Perdue’s Petaluma Poultry slaughterhouse. Since 2013, Direct Action Everywhere investigators have documented routine violations of California animal cruelty laws on facilities in Sonoma County that tout being “humane,” “organic,” and “free range.” Among the worst of these companies is Petaluma Poultry, a subsidiary of Perdue, one of the largest poultry producers in the nation. When Zoe rescued Poppy, Ivy, Aster, and Azalea, four chickens who were covered in wounds, infested with parasites, and suffering from infections, she hoped that Petaluma Poultry would be the one investigated and prosecuted for their violations of the law. Instead, she goes on trial in 2 weeks facing felony and misdemeanor charges. She is represented by the Animal Activist Legal Defense Project. Read more about the controversy unfolding in Sonoma County in the New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/us/california-farmers-animal-activists-bay-area-sonoma.html #PerdueTrial #RightToRescue (fb)