Sentences with phrase «for meat production»

The vast amount of grain required to feed the animals for meat production is a significant contributor to deforestation and species extinction.

They said that 98 % of destroyed rainforest is used for meat production.

Lately we also have some beef cows and calves for meat production.

A good indicator of the health of animals raised for meat production is the rate at which they gain weight.

The first is climate change, exacerbated by the greenhouse gases we encourage by burning fossil fuels, cutting down forests, and farming the way we do (particularly for meat production).

We sat down with Taylor Collins, who cofounded EPIC with his wife, Katie Forrest, to discuss EPIC's past, present and future — and the future he envisions for meat production.

AUS - MEAT Limited is the body responsible for establishing and maintaining Australian industry agreed Standards for Meat Production -LSB-...]

Council Directive 2007 / 43 / CE outlined minimum rules and conditions for the protection of chickens kept for meat production and aimed to reduce the overcrowding of chicken holdings by setting a maximum stocking density of 33kg / m2, or 39kg / m2.

The green revolution that made grain production soar gave humanity some breathing space, but the continuing rise in population and demand for meat production is exhausting that buffer.

(Australia started exporting camels to Saudi Arabia for meat production in 2002.)

It is probable that «this increase is linked to the importance of sheep husbandry in this period not only for meat production but also to take advantage of the wool and milk of these animals,» explained Grau.

Synthetic chemicals, - which have been used to fatten up animals for meat production by reducing their ability to use their own existing fat stores -, also contribute to weight gain in humans.

Rabbit pellets: Pelleted food was originally developed to feed rabbits raised for laboratory use or for meat production.