PHOENIX - A coalition of animal-rights groups wants to make it a crime to keep calves or pregnant pigs in pens so small that they can't turn around.

The group, organized as Arizonans for Humane Farms, has started a petition drive to require that these animals be able to lie down and fully extend their limbs. It needs 122,612 valid signatures by July 6 to put the measure before voters at next year's general election.

If approved, the measure would give existing farms until 2013 to bring their practices into compliance...

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Oh, I like to see this in the news. I'm going to be helping to gather sigs. :)

"Aja said these groups do not understanding farming.

"They are seeking to … put in the public's eye that an animal's sensitivities are equal to a human's sensitivities," he said."

That's one lame argument. You lose.