Sentences with phrase «cows on a dairy farm»

Not doing so while the fans are milked like cows on a dairy farm and the club is sitting on a gargantuan pile of cash is not just insensitive, it is downright insulting.

By Dinesh Ramde Associated Press Magnolia — John Adams can't see the nearly 3,000 cows on the dairy farm 2 miles from his Wisconsin home, but when the wind blows he can smell them.

«Antibiotics are used to treat sick animals, and the cows on a dairy farm are females, so they produce a lot of estrogens.

Not exact matches

Shares in Perth - based Carbon Conscious have surged on news it commenced milk production at a Chinese - owned dairy farm in the South West, with the company planning to expand its cow herd by nearly 500 per cent by 2017.

Dairy cows stand in a yard at a farm near Hamilton, New Zealand, on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014.

Dairy cows at a family farm in Chilliwack, B.C. Sylvain Charlebois, a noted academic on food policy issues, says the federal government's proposed tax reforms will hurt family farms.

The cows are pasture - raised on every family farm Minerva Dairy works with, meaning the cows have a choice and lifestyle often not found in other parts of the country or in large operations, Mueller says.

This Earth Day I am partnering with the dairy community to tell you about how dairy farmers work hard to take great care of their cows while committing to sustainable practices on their farms.

His father, Jerry, started a dairy farm on the current Columbia Farms property in 1959 with only 90 acres, one milk tank and 35 cows.

Every day for the past three decades, Sue and Tom Flowers have risen at 4.45 am to begin milking their 500 Holstein Friesian cows on their 370 - acre dairy farm near Buxton, Derbyshire.

SomaDetect said the system showed promising results detecting progesterone levels, trace antibiotics residues, protein, fat, and other milk quality and cow health indicators in real time on working dairy farms.

After having worked on a dairy farm for a short while, my grandpa never touched a drop of cows milk (and encouraged us not to either).

Joe Hayden, who has a 160 - cow dairy farm near Tinahely, in County Wicklow, follows the progress through regular meetings with other farmers, and works to ensure that his report shows positive progress on an annual basis.

Some solutions revolve around reducing on - farm carbon emissions through research on methane vaccines and inhibitors as well as low - emission feed that produces low emissions in dairy cows.

FAST COMPANY At the Straus Family Farm, next to Tomales Bay north of San Francisco, the feed truck that delivers food to nearly 300 dairy cows now runs on electricity...

Every source of feed for cows on the Straus dairy and the eight other local, organic family farms that provide milk to the Creamery is tested for GMOs.

Collecting milk from cows grazing on lush, green pastures from more than 2,400 family farms, Lakeland Dairies supplies a wide range of dairy products to 70 countries.

The methane digester on the Straus Organic Dairy Farm captures methane in the digested manure from approximately 300 cows.

Hughes Dairy, also known as Westview Dairy, is an organic dairy located in Bodega with about 191 Jersey cows on a 182 - acre Dairy, also known as Westview Dairy, is an organic dairy located in Bodega with about 191 Jersey cows on a 182 - acre Dairy, is an organic dairy located in Bodega with about 191 Jersey cows on a 182 - acre dairy located in Bodega with about 191 Jersey cows on a 182 - acre farm.

Hormones used in cow farming are passed on in larger concentrations through dairy products than through cow meat.

He has farmed and gardened biodynamically for more than thirty years, working with the land on every scale from hand work to field - scale vegetables, tending an orchard to managing dairy cows.

Kerrygold products are made with natural, grass - fed, hormone - free cows milk on cooperative dairy farms in Ireland.

Mac has been the director of the Pfeiffer Center in Chestnut Ridge, NY, since 2007 and has farmed and gardened biodynamically for more than thirty years, working with the land on every scale from hand work to field - scale vegetables, tending an orchard to managing dairy cows.

After an emergency C - section at the State Fair's Dairy Cow Birthing Center, PETA now demands that the exhibit be replaced with a more realistic representation of the birthing process on farms.

Washington State University research professor Chuck Benbrook led a team that found organic milk contains significantly higher concentrations of heart - healthy fatty acids compared to milk from cows on conventionally managed dairy farms.

A team led by a Washington State University researcher has found that organic milk contains significantly higher concentrations of heart - healthy fatty acids compared to milk from cows on conventionally managed dairy farms.

But the villages couldn't find a use for the expensive technology, so Grama and White turned their attention to the country's dairy industry, which is dominated by farmers with a few cows and who depend on rickshas, bikes, or their own feet to transport the warm milk on the first leg of its long journey from farm to local village collection center to the dairy plant.

Low - flow sprinklers conserve valuable natural resources without sacrificing cow comfort on - farm,» said Matt Lucy, PhD, editor - in - chief, Journal of Dairy Science, and professor of animal science, University of Missouri, USA.

Factors such as dairy cow breed and nonproduction variables may also have an effect on GHG emissions on organic dairy farms.

Although, as consumer awareness is increasing about the benefits of grass - fed dairy in the US, I've noticed that more and more US brands are offering grass - fed yogurt, cheeses, butter, cream, and kefir from small family farm operations that truly allow the cows to freely roam and forage on grass and herbs.

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.

I grew up on a grass fed dairy farm drinking milk warm from the cow.

As I understand it, certified organic dairy farms gain «most» of their certification on the fact that they feed (if only partially) their cows with «organic fodder» which of course, is going to contain «organic» grain and often other animal products).

On dairy farms, there is a flow of soil fertility through the cow (Bear, et al., 1946).

This 100 percent renewable power plant of the future will run on cow manure from the state's dairy farms.

Dairy cows are brought to slaughter around four or five years of age where they are fattened up on factory farms and slaughtered in inhumane and terrifying conditions.

Over the four or five years they live on dairy farms, before their bodies are completely broken down, dairy cows are impregnated once every year to ensure continual milk production.

In a cattle shed (also used for milking the few dairy cows kept on the farm) there were more pens containing dogs.

PETA — whose motto reads, in part, that «animals are not ours to abuse in any way» — has created numerous online games, including parodies of Pokémon and Super Mario Bros, as well as «I, Calf,» a new virtual reality experience that shows viewers what it's really like to be a cow born on a dairy farm.

The game's missions are inspired by PETA's real - world exposés of animal abuse, including baby elephants who were exploited by Ringling Bros. circus, mother cows whose calves are repeatedly torn away from them on dairy farms, and sheep who are beaten on wool farms, as was documented at shearing facilities in Australia, the U.S., and Argentina.

Marianna Simnett's The Udder, meanwhile, was shot on a dairy farm and mixes often gruesome documentary footage of cows» robotically milked udders with a dreamy vision of kids at play.

Certainly not Waitrose shoppers who will have the confidence of knowing that all the milk they buy is from British cows living on British dairy farms.

Following our success with manure digester projects on the Schrack and Dovan family farms, Fred and Cindy England ramped up a manure digester on their 700 - cow family dairy farm in Williamsburg, Pennsylvania, with upfront funding from NativeEnergy.

His policy advocacy is underpinned by his practical experience in agriculture on his 100 hectare holding, now the longest established organic dairy farm in Wales, where he produces a raw milk cheddar style cheese from his 80 native Ayrshire cows.

The methane digester on the Straus Organic Dairy Farm captures methane in the digested manure from approximately 300 cows.

Recombinant bovine growth hormone, also called rBGH, and recombinant bovine somatotropin, or rBST, are chemically engineered hormones used on many conventional dairy farms to increase a cow's milk production, sometimes by as much as a gallon per day per cow.

Cows on factory dairy farms nearly doubled from 2.5 million cows in 1997 to 4.9 million in 2Cows on factory dairy farms nearly doubled from 2.5 million cows in 1997 to 4.9 million in 2cows in 1997 to 4.9 million in 2007.

For many of us, the idea of a dairy farm may evoke bucolic images of cows grazing peacefully on acres of green, rolling pasture.

On an organic dairy farm, cows graze on pasture during the growing season, eat organically grown feed, and are not treated with hormones or antibioticOn an organic dairy farm, cows graze on pasture during the growing season, eat organically grown feed, and are not treated with hormones or antibioticon pasture during the growing season, eat organically grown feed, and are not treated with hormones or antibiotics.

It was on visits to a family farm that, as a five or six year old, I was introduced to a centrifuge; spinning and whirring, separating the fresh warm cows milk, to go off to the local dairy, so the cream could be used for homemade butter.