Sentences with phrase «hog farmers»

Hog farmers in Minnesota are struggling with exploding barns.

While corn growers are protected by the mandate, they are making money — but at the expense of chicken, turkey, egg, and hog farmers who are paying an extra $ 100 billion a year in feed costs.

Hog farmers worry that they will pay a hefty price if there's a trade war with China.

Hog farmers crowd the animals, dose them with antibiotics, and spray out their drug - tainted feces, wreaking havoc on fields, streams — and you.

As a hog farmers wife I appreciate your tasty round - up Thanks for linking up at Motivational Monday!

In light of this, the brewers «send their grains to dairy and hog farmers.

«It's used as a healthy, all - natural feed for cattle and hog farmers throughout the country.

Iowa hog farmers are appreciative and Bob Evans says he hasn't had one complaint from a chimp.

The PETA connection also made him a target for protest from local hog farmers, who objected to his presence after he moved to the University of Missouri.

President Dave Pederson explains that the company's roots go back more than 30 years to when he was a hog farmer in Texas.

The chop - on - a-stick is seasoned with Riley's All - Purpose seasoning, a company started by a Pittsfield, Illinois, hog farmer.

As Brandon Chonko, a pastured chicken and hog farmer, once told me, «South Georgia would starve without gas stations.»

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For farmers, that could mean more of the fear - inducing rhetoric between the two nations that has kept the price of goods such as hogs and soybeans rocky in recent weeks.

For 58 - year - old Wanda Patsche, a hog and soybean farmer in Southern Minnesota, the daily uncertainty is troubling.

PIGS EAT CHIMP... «A family member of an Oregon pig farmer discovered his relative's body parts scattered across the pen — a gruesome find leaving authorities to believe it was a case of hog eats human.

Since money can be saved by mass production, huge hog farms now raise their hogs in miserable condition, meanwhile massively polluting the land and water and bankrupting farmers who try to continue more natural production methods.

The 95 percent of European - Americans who were farmers found it infinitely easier to chop off the head of a chicken or slaughter a hog than to hunt wild game.

The ever - optimistic Ohio farmer Gene Logsdon, for instance, makes a persuasive case for returning to grass - feeding steers, hogs, chicken, dairy cows and sheep instead of the concentrated feedlot farming favored by industrial agribusiness.

So while the giants of the pork industry address the problem of dry, tough pork with enhanced products, small farmers do it by raising fatter hogs.

The farmers who sell their hogs to Niman Ranch raise animals bred for flavor and a layer of backfat thick enough to keep them warm throughout the winter — they're all raised outdoors, not in heated buildings.

In many parts of Georgia, where the white farmers sometimes live two or three miles apart, a birthday will be celebrated by a barbecue, or a few families will join together in friendly communion, with a roasting hog or sheep in the centre.

The set comes with a barn, a pick - up truck, farmer cow characters, pigs, sheep, a hog shed and fences.

West coast Hog Island Oyster Co. will join farmers from Island Creek Oyster in a celebration of the bivalve.

Animal - nutritionist John Goihl knows Minnesota farmers who feed the remains of dead baby pigs to hogs used for breeding in attempts to ward off infections of a deadly virus in offspring.

In Kansas, farmers are spraying a mixture of hog manure containing the virus and water on the noses of pigs to create a «natural vaccine.»

Before the advent of industrial agriculture, farmers typically soaked crushed grain in hot water before feeding it to poultry and hogs.

All the money we have squirreled away will go to summer foods — a CSA membership, weekly trips the farmers market, canning supplies, the 36 pastured chickens we have on order, a pastured whole hog, with a little set back for the side of grass - fed beef we'll need to order in early fall.

American pit bull terriers were used for fighting, and later were used by farmers and ranchers for protection, to hunt and immobilize hogs and to move livestock.

Farmers and ranchers began to use them for hunting or as catch dogs for catching semi-wild cattle and hogs.

Farmers often employ terriers to control grey foxes, raccoons, ground hogs and others that prey on chickens and geese.

I see bored cows oblivious to each other, blasé to the passing traffic, but none of the 22 million hogs Danish farmers produce each year, that we British then buy in supermarkets and debase with brown sauce.

I can report that the bacon comes from 99 % local Pennsylvania hogs, does not use antibiotics or growth hormones, and livestock comes directly from farmers.

Biogas systems cost $ 1 million or more, and few contract farmers on the state's 2,100 hog operations have the extra capital to install them.

Despite her initial concerns, Niman was quickly won over by the dedication of the farmers and grassroots activists heading up local campaigns against hog CAFOs (Confined Animal Feeding Operations) in Missouri and North Carolina.

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those big forced - air - cooled warehouses are energy - hogs, not to mention the loss in food quality when farmers pick produce under - ripe so it stands up to a longer haul... only to gas it in the truck on the way to the supermarket!

Farmers continue to report crop damage from feral hogs and other animals.