Sentences with phrase «as feedlot»

They are also bred for working cattle rather than sheep, and not as feedlot dogs but as dogs on large spreads.

He practiced as a feedlot veterinarian before pursuing a residency in veterinary pathology at Texas A&M University.

«AMP is not as productive as feedlots, based on yields, but the AMP grazing system produced considerably greater amounts of beef on a land basis as compared to continuous grazing, showing that improved management can increase the output of grass - fed beef,» he said.

Most modern - day cattle are raised on «landless systems,» also known as feedlots, where the cattle have little space, no access to pastures, and are fed a grain - based diet.

Try not to eat fish from unnatural sources such as fish farms or meat / poultry / eggs from unnatural sources such as feedlots and poultry farms because these sources of fish, meat, and poultry are given foods, or substances, that will slow down or stop your fat loss, in addition to possibly harming your health.

Not exact matches

hmm... wonder what kind of good analogies could be drawn from free - range, antibiotic - reduced, hormone free, organic farming (as opposed to feedlot, factory - farmed churchianity)

The footage takes them into the world of Australian cattle farming, transportation, feedlots, processing and end markets, such as restaurants.

CPC is already well invested in feedlots in Indonesia and is making plans to invest further as the population of such countries grows.

Three generations came together as Kerwee Group celebrated 60 years on the Darling Downs with its official opening of their expanded feedlot on Tuesday night.

There were plenty of celebrations for the Kerwee Group as three generations of the Hart family came together with more than 200 guests to mark 60 years of business success and the official opening of Kerwee's newly - expanded feedlot.

Singapore - based Pardoo Beef Corporation, run by Bruce Cheung, purchased the 198,000 hectare Pardoo Station for $ 13.5 million earlier this month while other major operators such as Great Giant Livestock Co, the second - largest cattle feedlot in Indonesia, and Japfa, also known as Santori, spent a combined $ 50 million buying cattle stations in the far north.

ACC started as H.J. Lee and Sons in 1958, initiated its relationship with Coles in the 1970s, and at the same time started developing feedlots, first at Brindley Park.

As part of the Livestock Production Assurance program, an LPA National Vendor Declaration is required for all livestock movements, including property to property, through saleyards, direct to processors and to feedlots, and to the live export trade.

The Adelaide - based S Kidman & Co will be offered in its entirety as a going concern, including stock, plant, feedlot and 11 cattle stations sprawling across Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory.

We call on Minister for Agriculture Jaala Pulford and Minister for Planning Richard Wynne to explain why small - scale pastured pig and poultry farms are to be subjected to greater scrutiny and compliance costs than cattle feedlots, instead of being treated under the law like other grazing systems that rely on supplemental feed such as the majority of Victorian beef and dairy cattle.

Such strengthening should focus on potential high impact operations, such as large - scale feedlots, broiler sheds, and indoor piggeries.

Fast - tracking safeguards in Indonesia is also the only way to help the tens of thousands of animals currently in Indonesian feedlots who are being, and will continue to be, treated in exactly the same way as the poor animals we saw on Four Corners three weeks ago.

POWRANNA Australia (Reuters)- Thousands of Black Angus bulls snort steam gently into the frigid early morning air at Tasmania's largest cattle feedlot as they jostle for space at a long grain trough.

When cattle are taken off omega - 3 rich grass and shipped to a feedlot to be fattened on omega - 3 poor grain, they begin losing their store of this beneficial fat as one would suspect.

As a result, vegans get lots of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, fiber, and healthy fats with none of the baggage that comes with feedlot meat.

A leisurely life on pasture also keeps cows disease - free from such bacterial contamination as E. coli and Campylobacter, unlike their feedlot cousins who have a much higher risk of contamination.22

As a result, the cows aren't subjected to feedlots, and are treated humanely.

Male calves end up in cramped veal crates or barren feedlots, where they'll be fattened for beef, and females are sentenced to the same sad fate as their mothers.

For example, as you probably already know, grass - fed beef from cattle that roam outside in grassy fields is MUCH healthier for you than typical grain - fed beef from a factory farm feedlot.

I truly believe that heat processed oils, feedlot meats, and vegetables, grains, and beans sprayed with pesticides and genetically modified, are foods that are unrecognizable to our bodies as nutritional sustenance.

Meats from feedlots can be given such things as corn, corn by - products (some is derived from high fructose corn syrup production and ethanol), barley, milo, wheat, and other grains and roughage that often consists of corn stalks, alfalfa, cottonseed meal, and premixes of chemical preservatives, antibiotics, and fermentation products.

The Foundation supports raising animals on pasture as much of the year as possible, and opposes confinement operations, feedlots, debeaking, growth hormones, routine antibiotics in feed, inappropriate feed such as soy, and other practices that harm animals» health and well - being, harm the environment, and result in animal foods that are not optimally nutritious for humans.

ie - synthetic growth hormones, toxins in feedlot feeds (see Monensin and Glyphosate as well as nitrates) exiting in the milk, ultrapasteurization, loss of cream (fat) top, and etc?

* As a response to the planetary economics of food production: «It takes 2,500 gallons of water, 12 pounds of grain, 35 pounds of topsoil and the energy equivalent of one gallon of gasoline to produce one pound of feedlot beef.»

I certainly haven't, as long as the animals are treated and kept well, according to their species needs (i.e. not confining them to a feedlot).

Technologic developments of the early and mid 19th century — such as the steam engine, mechanical reaper, and railroads — allowed for increased grain harvests and efficient transport of both grain and cattle, which in turn spawned the practice of feeding grain (corn primarily) to cattle sequestered in feedlots (66).

Ag PACE provides interest buydown on loans to farmers who invest in nontraditional agriculture activities that supplement farm income such as purchase of equipment and facilities, equity shares of an ag - processing business, irrigation equipment, capital improvements to a livestock feedlot, dairy operation or subsurface field tiling projects.

Most technicians work in private clinical practices, but jobs are available in any other profession or industry that involves the use or care of animals, such as zoos, rescue centers, veterinary teaching hospitals, humane societies, research facilities, feedlots, pharmaceutical companies, and wildlife or exotic animal rehabilitation centers.

OTTAWA — Veterinary Agri - Health Services Ltd. has been recognized as Practice of the Year by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) for providing high quality professional services to feedlot and cow / calf operations across western Canada.

Some of ag's CO2 is emitted directly by feedlots, farm equipment, and related transportation activities; some (such as unwanted leaves, stems and the like) is recycled into the soil but still remains in the active carbon cycle; some (probably a small fraction) is transpired or excreted by humans and our commensals.

At issue is whether to suspend a five - year - old federal mandate requiring more ethanol in gasoline each year, a policy that has diverted almost half of the domestic corn supply from animal feedlots to ethanol refineries, driven up corn prices and plantings and created a desperate competition for corn as drought grips the nation's farm belt.

Many industrial feedlots see routine use of antibiotics as essential.