Sentences with phrase «based animal production»

The advantages of grassland - based animal production without concentrated feed are that pastures, which can not be used for arable crops, are used for food production.

Not exact matches

Founded in 2017 and based in Emeryville, California, Finless Foods is one of a number of startups using so - called cellular agriculture to replace age - old methods of food production: farming, animal husbandry, and, in this case, fishing.

Pat Brown, CEO and founder of plant - based meat company Impossible Foods, wants to end the use of animals in food production by 2035.

We need to realize that overall food production on this planet since the domestication of plants and animals has been on an unsustainable basis.

To cut costs and increase production, many modern farmers put their cows on feed - lots — a small, industrialized space where they are given grain - based food that is specifically designed to influence the health of the animal.

Implications of livestock farming on climate change should not be drawn from aggregate statistics, reveals a study based on a new method of carbon footprinting for pasture - based cattle production systems that can assess the impacts of individual animals.

So, the difference in plant and animal - based foods must be either due to a lower percentage of protein, which might reduce IGF - 1 production, or due to some accompanying factor in the food such as sterols in animal products vs. phytosterols in plants, which have a different chemical structure such as their extra ethyl group on their side - chain.

Rushed into production at Columbia Pictures to capitalize on the success of Jaws, another seafaring adventure based on a Peter Benchley novel, The Deep has a humdrum story, generally uncommitted performances, and a phoney Moray eel (nicknamed «Percy» on set) that gives the much - maligned mechanical shark «Bruce» from Jaws a run for its money in the department of unconvincing animal attacks.

Camera (Deluxe color, Panavision widescreen), Bojan Bazelli; editors, Craig Wood, James Haygood; music, Hans Zimmer; production designers, Jess Gonchor, Crash McCreery; supervising art directors, Jon Billington, Brad Ricker; set decorator, Cheryl Carasik; costume designer, Penny Rose; sound (Dolby Digital / Datasat), Lee Orloff; supervising sound editors, Addison Teague, Shanon Mills; re-recording mixers, Paul Massey, Christopher Boyes; sound designers, Teague, Mills, Boyes, Gary Rydstrom; special effects supervisor, John Frazier; special effects coordinators, Jim Schwalm, Jon G. Belyeu; visual effects supervisors, Tim Alexander, Gary Brozenich; visual effects producer, Shari Hanson; visual effects, Industrial Light & Magic, Base FX, MPC, lola VFX, Smoke Donkey VFX, Atomic Fiction, Virtuos; ILM animation supervisor, Kevin Martel; MPC visual effects supervisor, Matt Middleton; special makeup effects, Joel Harlow; animal coordinator, Boone Narr; stunt coordinator, Thomas Robinson Harper; associate producers, Pat Sandston, Melissa Reid, Shari Hanson, Tom Engelman, Morgan Des Groseillers; assistant director, Simon Warnock; second unit director, Charles Gibson; second unit camera, Patrick Loungway; casting, Denis Chamian.

The adaptation will be made at Animal Logic, the Sydney - based animation and visual effects production studio behind the global blockbuster «The Lego Movie.»

While there seems to be hope on the horizon for the future of many Tulsa animals, Jenkins and all those at the Animal Shelter are already doing everything within their power to reduce euthanasia rates and the production of homeless pets, based on the results of a 2007 audit under Mayor Kathy Taylor's administration.

I think that bodes well for U.S. - based customers, U.S. - based producers, but equally we see that as boding exceedingly well for veterinarians who focus on large animal or the food - producing sector because clearly the desire for greater transparency in food production, greater safeguards and secure.

Now there is a shortage of new veterinary graduates entering this sector, and little wonder why, considering the working conditions and the kind of production - based medicine applied to stressed and overcrowded animals that should never be kept under such conditions in the first place.

The science supporting the pet food industry is based not on veterinary nutritional science but on the animal production science of livestock feed formulation that relies on simplistic ingredient analysis and formulation as per the «Guaranteed Analysis» on pet food labels that shows the percentage of crude protein, fat, carbohydrate, fiber and ash.

The HSUS promotes eating with conscience and embracing the Three Rs — reducing the consumption of meat and other animal - based foods; refining the diet by avoiding products from the worst production systems (e.g., switching to cage - free eggs); and replacing meat and other animal - based foods in the diet with plant - based foods.

Unlike the feeding approach to production animals, dogs and cats are evaluated and fed on an individual basis.

In addition, Minnesota's strong agricultural base enhances exposure to a wide variety of food animals and food animal production systems.

We offer a generous compensation package with a base salary plus production bonus, health insurance, two weeks paid vacation, continuing education allowance, personal liability insurance, state and local veterinary medical association dues, attractive benefits for employee animals, and more.

Their varied practices include growing food, cooking food, raising animals for food, and engaging communities around local food production as well as instigating new artist - based economies.

Methane released from animals and their wastes can be reduced by altered diets and methane capture systems, and nitrous oxide production can be reduced by judicious fertilizer use27 and improved waste handling.24 In addition, if biofuel crops are grown sustainably, 28 they offer emissions reduction opportunities by substituting for fossil fuel - based energy (Ch.

FGovernment support for industrial crop production has led to an increase in corn - and soy - fed animals, and increased production of «junk» foods that use corn (e.g., high fructose corn syrup), wheat, and soy as their base, ultimately contributing to the prevalence of health problems such as heart disease, obesity, and type 2 diabetes.

The environmental benefits of food - based and land - intensive biofuels are questionable at best, because the food or animal feed production the biofuel crops replaces must then be grown elsewhere.

In recent years, hundreds of thousands of small pasture - based dairies have disappeared, their production replaced by CAFOs (confined animal feeding operations)-- crowded industrial facilities that use methods linked to a variety of health and environmental problems, from antibiotic resistance to «dead zones» in coastal waterways.