NYC’s foie gras sales ban set for final appeal as farmers look to save their feathers

Their goose isn’t cooked yet! New York’s foie gras farmers are making one last stand against the Big Apple’s ban on the French delicacy — taking their fight to court once again. Lawyers for La Belle Farm and Hudson Valley Foie Gras will be filing a new plea to the New York State Court of Appeals on Monday in a bid to stop the 2019 City Council ban on foie gras, which is made from deliberately enlarged duck and goose liver, which critics say is cruel process. The foie gras ban in NYC has yet to take effect and upstate farmers are hoping to save their feathers with another appeal. Boston Globe via Getty Images “We’re fighting to protect our family, our employees, and our way of life,” Sergio Saravia, whose family has operated La Belle Farm in Ferndale, N.Y., for nearly 30 years, told The Pos