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Pigs sniff the dirt at Jolene's Retreat, an animal sanctuary, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in Occidental, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Pigs sniff the dirt at Jolene's Retreat, an animal sanctuary, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in Occidental, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Mike Weber inspects eggs at his egg farm, Weber Family Farms, which is one of the large-scale animal farms that would be forced to phase out or downsize if Measure J is passed by Sonoma County voters, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Petaluma, Calif. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)

Mike Weber inspects eggs at his egg farm, Weber Family Farms, which is one of the large-scale animal farms that would be forced to phase out or downsize if Measure J is passed by Sonoma County voters, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Petaluma, Calif. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)

Cassie King, center left, talks to a student at Santa Rosa Junior College about voting yes on Measure J, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in Santa Rosa, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Cassie King, center left, talks to a student at Santa Rosa Junior College about voting yes on Measure J, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in Santa Rosa, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Kathy Cullen pets one of the pigs at her animal sanctuary, Jolene's Retreat, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in Occidental, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Kathy Cullen pets one of the pigs at her animal sanctuary, Jolene's Retreat, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in Occidental, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Mike Weber walks through his egg-laying hen facility, Weber Family Farms, which is one of the large-scale animal farms that would be forced to phase out or downsize if Measure J is passed by Sonoma County voters, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Petaluma, Calif. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)

Mike Weber walks through his egg-laying hen facility, Weber Family Farms, which is one of the large-scale animal farms that would be forced to phase out or downsize if Measure J is passed by Sonoma County voters, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Petaluma, Calif. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)

Kathy Cullen feeds celery to the pigs at her animal sanctuary, Jolene's Retreat, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in Occidental, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Kathy Cullen feeds celery to the pigs at her animal sanctuary, Jolene's Retreat, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in Occidental, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

A sign outside a business urges voters to reject Measure J, which would phase out large-scale animal farms in Sonoma County, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Petaluma, Calif. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)

A sign outside a business urges voters to reject Measure J, which would phase out large-scale animal farms in Sonoma County, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Petaluma, Calif. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)