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border: none;" cite="http://www.care2.com/causes/animal-welfare/blog/another-state-bans-veal-and-gestation-crates/"><P class="MsoNormal">Last fall, California passed Prop 2, otherwise known as the Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act, which will do away with small crates and cages for animals like chickens, calves and pigs who weren’t previously allowed to enjoy the simple ability to move around or even stretch.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.care2.com/causes/animal-welfare/blog/another-state-bans-veal-and-gestation-crates/"><P class="MsoBodyText">Maine has just passed a bill that will ban veal and gestation crates making it the sixth state in the U.S. that doesn’t allow for extreme confinement of farm animals.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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