Springdale was a city in Arkansas that was about an eighteen-hour drive from Maryland on Interstate 70. This was where Tekeyson Foods was, a huge livestock company. Tekeyson Foods first started out as a meat processing company but now, it acquired thousands of livestock farms and grew their own livestock. It was the second-largest livestock company after Redmeat in Brazil. Also, it was the biggest beef exporter in the United States.0

The head of Tekeyson Foods was Mckinney; he was a legend in the livestock industry.2

There were three reasons why he became famous. One was because of his talent and sharpness in business. He was the one who went to Korea as soon as Young-Joon developed the diagnostic kit and proposed they make an animal disease diagnostic kit together. Thanks to that, he made a contract with Young-Joon faster than anyone else and succeeded in supplying the kit to Tekeyson. That was how sharp, fast, and accurate Mckinney’s business sense was.0

The second reason was that he was a strong animal rights advocate. It was ironic that someone who made his living by slaughtering livestock would be an animal rights advocate, but that was what he aimed for. An advocate for the rights of animals suffering in factory farming: that was the...0