Sentences with phrase «animals graze on»

Some of these animals graze on whatever they normally eat, and some randomly have a bucket of mangoes or alfalfa offered to them.

Dairy products also provide iodine if the animals graze on plants growing in iodine - rich soils.

Make sure you are buying lard from a trusted source, preferably an organic, local, sustainable farm that raises meats without antibiotics or hormones and lets the animals graze on plenty of pasture.

The animal sources of saturated fats are best consumed from healthy animals grazed on pasture, as opposed to raised in CAFOs (confined animal feeding operations).

Eating meat from animals grazed on land treated with commonly - used agricultural fertilizers might have serious implications for pregnant women and the future reproductive health of their unborn children, according to a new study involving sheep.

Likewise, when leopards attack individual animals grazing on mountain slopes during the day, better compensation packages could discourage revenge.

The grandular are made from toxin - free lyophilized glands from animals grazed on range land in New Zealand and are free of pesticides, growth hormones, antibiotics or chemical additives.

There is no greater feeling than relaxing in the pool, sipping a sundowner while watching animals grazing on a warm day.

Let go of any false visions of idyllic farm animals grazing on the pasture and replace that image with the massive corporations that currently monopolize the industry.

Not exact matches

The cows will graze on the Rodale Institute land, giving us the benefit of the animals without the complication of raising them ourselves.

Our source for bison products comes from northern Wisconsin where the animals are grazed on prairie grass with NO chemicals, hormones, or grains - EVER!

This is done by adding compost on pasture to increase soil health, planting wind breaks and hedge rows to reduce soil erosion, planned rotational grazing of animals to best manage pasture health, and planting perennial grasses to increase underground root systems.

Research conducted since 1999 shows that grazing animals have from 3 - 5 times more CLA than animals fattened on grain in a feedlot.

Beef and cows» dairy products are good sources — but only where the animals are free to roam and graze on grass.

Inside the San Francisco restaurant, the chef butchers the meat of animals that once grazed on compost - treated perennial grasses.

The chef butchers the meat of animals that once grazed on compost - treated perennial grasses.

On organic farms, animals have some access to fresh open air and are able to graze.

The cleric called on the governor - elect of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu and other state governors in the country to take the issue of activities of herdsmen with all seriousness by emulating the Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayo Fayose by making law on grazing in order to control reckless grazing of animals in the state.

Herdsmen have descended on many communities in parts of the country in recent times, killing, raping and looting communities in a bid to secure grazing rights for their animals.

Sheep instinctively avoid grazing on grass near their own manure, advantageous because many sheep parasites release their eggs in the animals» droppings.

Steve: And another factor you mention in the article is 30 percent of the land on the Earth that isn't covered with ice is used for grazing livestock and growing animal feed.

However, it is important to know whether the response depends on the abundance of grazing animals, particularly reindeer, voles and lemmings, which are very common in tundra ecosystems.

A freezing rain, followed by an avalanche of four feet of snow and winds of 70 miles an hour, hit thousands of cattle still grazing on «summer pastures» at a time when the animals had not yet grown their protective winter coats and were ill prepared for the harsh conditions.

He noted that ranchers can still graze their animals on state lands, while hunters and anglers can likewise access the land with licenses.

«If you want to increase or keep the current number of native animals on your farm it's best to graze with conservative stocking rates and retain standing trees and woody debris.»

This is because there is a higher risk of human interaction and persecution in areas where there are more farms, a greater pressure on natural resources through increased timber extraction and livestock grazing, and even competition for food from domestic animals kept as pets.»

«Plants have evolved defense mechanisms to protect themselves, such as thorns, bitter - tasting berries, and in the case of certain types of grass, by harbouring toxic fungus deep within them that can be dangerous or even fatal for grazing animals,» says York U Biology Professor Dawn Bazely, who worked with University of Cambridge researcher Andrew Tanentzap and York U researcher Mark Vicari on the project.

Many environmentalists would prefer to see kangaroo populations better managed and harvested, as this could bring to an end the existing industries based on exotic cloven - hoofed animals grazing natural bushland.

Lions normally dine on grazing animals such as zebra and wildebeest, but in 1898, drought, pestilence and hunting left the Tsavo region of Kenya barren of the lions» favourite meals.

In a balanced ecosystem, tiny animals called zooplankton graze on phytoplankton.

One horrible belly ache is all it took to stop animals and cavemen humans from casually grazing on them.

When deciding on food, it's important to remember that if an animal doesn't see sunlight, doesn't graze on grass, or is dosed with antibiotics, then its body composition changes.

All greens have nutrients and anti-nutrients, designed to keep animals from grazing on exclusively one type until it was rendered extinct.

But ask the «Real Food» advocates and they'll send you on a search for raw milk from ethically - raised animals that only graze on the finest blades of grass.

What Dr. Price discovered about these special animal foods is that they are very rich in what he called fat - soluble activators, such as vitamin A and vitamin D, particularly when the animals they came from had been grazing on rich, rapidly growing green grass.

Those involved in animal husbandry have known for quite some time that it is a bad idea to forage their animals on cruciferous vegetables; unless low - goitrogen strains have been selected for grazing.

There is also the perspective that the majority of plant - based grazing animals on this earth don't worry about whether or not they are slathering sufficient oil on their dinner or consuming enough nuts to create enough micro nutrient absorption.

Note: these proteins are high in omega 3 fatty acids because the animals are allowed to graze on what nature intended — plants and not inflammatory and highly GMO'ed grains of wheat, corn and soy!

That's why I try to not support the factory farm industry as much as possible (which is most meats and dairy in your supermarket) and instead, I try to eat almost solely grass - fed meats from free ranging animals, wild game, wild fish, eggs from local farmers from free roaming hens, and dairy only from grass - fed cows that are allowed to graze almost entirely on forage.

It is ideally sourced from animals that freely graze on unsprayed pastures where a variety of natural forage grows on healthy, balanced, nutrient rich soil.

Research conducted since 1999 shows that grazing animals have from 3 to 5 times more CLA than animals fattened on grain in a feedlot.

I lived in Holland for a while and a traditional dish there was stamppot (kale and spicy sausage with lots of other root veggies); my Irish grandmother made a mean Irish Stew (lamb, lots of root veggies and pearl barley when available) All animals of course would be pasture grazed and free ranging to use their own intuition and graze on rich herbs, wild thyme and clover and bird's - foot trefoil.

For example, a geography class on desertification can be expanded to include the testimony of people who have been forced to flee their villages due to the lack of grass for their animals to graze and water for them to drink.

Precautionary measures should include washing hands thoroughly before and after eating, after any contact with animals and again before leaving the farm, never allowing the pupils to kiss animals, making sure that the pupils wear appropriate shoes and clothing, and that all cuts and grazes on hands are covered with a waterproof dressing.

Unlike humans and some other plant - eaters, rabbits are grazing animals who have evolved to subsist almost entirely on extremely fibrous, low - sugar foods such as hay.

In fact, studies have shown that infective larvae were able to survive on Minnesota pastures during winter months.2 «Parasites require grass and cattle to complete their life cycle, therefore if cattle have been grazing on grass, you can be almost certain they have parasites,» says Gary Sides, cattle nutritionist with Pfizer Animal Health Veterinary Operations.

They should not be prevented from eating the droppings of grass - fed cattle and horses, from which they can get many vital elements derived from the herbage on which the animals have grazed and in a form easily assimilated by the dog.»

According to APSCA, an animal rights nonprofit organization, dogs graze on grass for a variety of reasons including nausea, lack of nutrition or worms.

Small ruminants like sheep and goats are especially vulnerable to the effects of intestinal parasites, because the worm burden increases quickly on the close - grazed pastures on which these animals are raised.

Vast picture windows leading on to spacious wooden decks afford breathtaking panoramic views of the Addo plains — ideal for watching herds of animals, including buck, elephant and buffalo as they come to graze at sunrise.