Sentences with phrase «factory farming does»

Factory farming does not provide for the physical, psychological, social or behavioural needs of the animals.

If factory farms didn't have the breadth and reach that they do today, then one farm couldn't inflict such widespread damage.

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One person driving less, eating less factory - farmed meat, flying less, polluting less, using less air conditioning — you know things you could do — may affect little on a global CO2 scale, but maybe today, if everyone who reads this article who cares about Thoreau's legacy, who believes in self - determination, who calls him - or herself a leader, or just wants to be one, acts by his or her values...

Pete and Gerry's didn't adopt the industrialized, factory - style farming that was common for egg farmers, and by the late 1990s, it didn't have the scale to supply eggs to supermarkets or large chains.

I didn't know about factory farming until I was in college.

It is interesting that those who argue so vigorously for new plants as ways of bringing jobs do not often argue in favor of substituting labor - intensive for energy - intensive means of production in either farm or factory.

The people who profit by exploiting large numbers of animals on factory farms «do not need our approval.

«We don't want to factory farm them,» he adds.

Something I learned that surprised me is that factory farming of animals causes something like 3x more emissions into the atmosphere than a car does!

Although, «cage - free», «organic», and «free range» are all excellent alternatives to factory farmed eggs, these certifications do not mean the chickens were roaming around on pasture, eating grass and insects, which are actually the components needed to create the essential nutrients in an egg.

Do you buy your eggs from a farm or a factory?

The majority of these do not signify a higher standard of welfare than factory farmed chicken.

GRAIN believes that the solution to reducing GHGs is an industry - wide transition from «factory farming and agribusiness» to small - scale producers and local food systems that provide moderate production level of meat and «do so in a way that regenerates soils, provides livelihoods to rural and urban communities and makes crops and animals resilient to the vagaries of an unpredictable climate.»

The factory farm lobby is in damage control, knowing that now their secrets are out and consumers have the knowledge to make kinder choices — they are doing just that.

The majority of these do not signify a higher standard of welfare than factory farmed turkeys.

«We certainly do not want factory farming's deep pockets to drive this effort or delay the agency from making the right decision.»

Strong genetics and better living conditions mean they don't need the cocktail of antibiotics that factory - farmed swine are given.

As far as factory farming goes, do you and / or your kids know what happens to spent hens and male chicks?

If we advocate for better treatment of animals, does that equate to shaming everyone who ever ate factory farmed meat?

So while moms can be (and should be) concerned about the contaminants in their breast milk... it is certainly easier to change something you have more control over (your own diet and personal products) than what factory farm lots are doing to their cows.

VT FEED's Rosenbluth suggested it's an ethical decision to not buy the so - called «pink slime» ground beef from factory farms «that's really cheap, that we're competing against, that doesn't excite kids or help Vermont farmers.»

Factories often offer tours, as do many farms and businesses — even private groups such as model train clubs.

Did you hear about Governor Kate Brown's plans to appoint the operator of Oregon's largest factory farm to serve on...

Farm Bureau spokesman Steve Ammerman says farms don't work like factories or shops, and an ill - timed strike could wipe out a year's crop.

Farm Bureau spokesman Steve Ammerman says farms don't work like factories or shops, and an ill timed strike could wipe out a year's crop.

And, as much as vegans wouldn't want to admit it, if the human species returned to a more literal Paleo picture — actually hunting for actual wild animals when necessary (and eating them fresh), making animal foods just a part of the overall diet, and eating no refined plants (like white flour or white rice, which don't exist in nature), a couple things would happen: (1) we could put an end to the horrific treatment of animals in the factory farming industry, and (2) the environmental devastation that results from our current food production model would be substantially minimized.

While I do not agree with factory farms, I have many malabsorption issues which make a vegan diet an unhealthy choice for me (as I do not absorb many of the nutrients in these foods).

Your normal supermarket eggs fed from mass factory farming just don't nutritionally compare with organic free range eggs.

So although I don't fully agree with veganism at least from a nutritional standpoint (moral arguments aside), I also don't agree with our current state of affairs of the majority of our food supply of factory farm raised animal products (at least here in the US, where the condition of the factory farm animals and nutritional quality of the food is horrendous).

Also, your normal supermarket eggs coming from mass factory farming just don't compare nutritionally with organic free range eggs from healthy chickens that are allowed to roam freely and eat a more natural diet.

According to Dr. Jennifer Rooke — Assistant Professor in the Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine at Morehouse School of Medicine, «Cattle no longer feed on grass and chickens do not peck in the dirt on factory farms.

The inputs for factory farming are becoming too expensive, and although we don't yet realise it, factory farming itself has become frighteningly susceptible to disease.

Given the current practice of commercial factory farming in the American meat / dairy industry, I don't think that statement is far from the truth.

Factory - farmed (chemically «enhanced») meats, toxic dairy products and genetically modified foods have NOTHING to do with optimal health and healing.

Aside from the obvious problem of defining what our ancestors evolved to eat in light of the diversity of their diets, most paleo - diet fans miss the obvious fact that humans definitely did not evolve to eat the meats of today (even if grass - fed and free - range, although that IS healthier than factory - farmed) or the fish swimming in our polluted seas.

(Actually, a lot of toxins are stored in fat, which is another reason why it's important to buy cuts of meat from properly raised, healthy animals, and, that if you do buy meat from factory farmed animals, that you cut the fat off or buy only lean cuts of meat.)

Nellie's Free Range Eggs are not affected and we do not partner with factory farms of this type or size.

I would avoid factory farmed eggs raw just because of the extra risk of uncleanliness, but personally I eat raw egg yolks a lot and don't worry about it too much.

(And we don't want to encourage more purchasing of factory - farmed animals.)

In doing so, it ensures that you get more of the good — fruits and vegetables — and less of the bad processed foods and factory - farmed meat during the day.

He stands in contrast to the factory farms and corporate business of his big - budget competitors, rolling up his sleeves and doing his best to grow something good.

The videos for students illustrate the real life context for the experiments that they are working on, for example a visit to the Thorntons factory in Derby links to the experiment investigating the melting point of chocolate and a look inside an urban hydroponics farm that grows lettuces reveals that plants don't always need to grow in soil.

Brooke did a junior project on factory farming and slaughterhouses.

First, does it strike you as odd that a car weighing 5200 - ish pounds that is vast in all dimensions (although not as large as the Phantom line) is built in a factory surrounded by fields, farms, and roads that are a lane and a half wide?

They encounter gangsters and guns, strawberries and more strawberries, factory - farms and fishermen, eco-warriors living in trees and social activists, and even, briefly, Mr Mayevskyj (from A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian), along they way they are cheated and defeated; but those who emerge at the end do so a little wiser; as does the reader.

Do you think that if people have enough information they'll stop buying factory - farmed meat?

At what point do you think awareness of factory farming will be sufficiently raised in the public eye?

While Infusino doubts he's producing food at a lower cost than the factory - farm produce at the grocery store, his hobby doesn't cost much and helps him relax.

If we, who so deeply care for them, do not use the appropriate words to speak and act on their behalf, to educate others, to free them from the outdated and cruel paradigm of animal ownership, animal exploitation there can be no doubt that our nation's puppy mills, backyard breeders, laboratories, factory farms and slaughter houses will not do so for us.

Even the smallest terriers could be depended on to do the job of rooting out pests that plagued villages, factories, mills, castles, farms and ships.