Sentences with phrase «day on a dairy farm»

Spend the day on a dairy farm and taste the local cheese.

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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.

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.

During Climate Day at Expo West, Climate Collaborative and National Co-Op Grocers honored Founder and CEO of Straus Family Creamery Albert Straus with the «Outstanding Influencer» award for his substantial accomplishments using forward - thinking sustainable practices on his dairy farm.

Even under the best conditions on supposedly «humane» farms, the animals often come from breeding facilities that kill the males by inhumane methods (egg hatcheries where most laying hens come from) or the mothers are not allowed to do what comes naturally during pregnancy and their babies are taken away after a few days or less (as in the dairy industry).

He is focused less on what is underfoot and more on peppering one of the farm's workers with questions about the dairy's day - to - day operations and the vacillating supply of and demand for milk.

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.

Oversaw day - to - day operations on a 350 - acre dairy farm, serving eight major distributors and participating in three community farmers markets weekly