Sentences with phrase «hog farms in»

Seeking to redeem its hog industry, the Tar Heel State imposed a temporary ban on new or expanded hog farms in 1997.

People who lived next to the 15,000 - head hog farm in Eastern North Carolina filed suit in 2014 against the pork producer Murphy - Brown, a division of Smithfield Foods, according to prior coverage by the Wall Street Journal and Law360.

Not exact matches

Instead of burial at sea in a PC attempt to honor his religion of peace, his body should have been shredded and spread spread about on a hog farm.

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 main experiments used to conduct this research are the Farming Systems Trial (FST)- the oldest continuous trial in the US that compares organic and conventional farming systems, the new Vegetable Systems Trial (VST)- comparing the impacts organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs for soil, plant, and animal Farming Systems Trial (FST)- the oldest continuous trial in the US that compares organic and conventional farming systems, the new Vegetable Systems Trial (VST)- comparing the impacts organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs for soil, plant, and animal farming systems, the new Vegetable Systems Trial (VST)- comparing the impacts organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs for soil, plant, and animal farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs for soil, plant, and animal health.

Realizing that steady income from an acting and singing career can be undependable, Jimmy invested his show - biz money in a hog farm.

Hog Island Oyster Farm, Marshall, CA There's a Hog Oyster Bar in San Francisco, but it's 49 miles north of the city at the Hog Island oyster farm itself that the best bivalve eating is to be foFarm, Marshall, CA There's a Hog Oyster Bar in San Francisco, but it's 49 miles north of the city at the Hog Island oyster farm itself that the best bivalve eating is to be fofarm itself that the best bivalve eating is to be found.

In California The Fairmont San Francisco and The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn are supporting local agricultural studies by purchasing two student - raised hogs from the Sonoma Valley High School Agriculture Department so that they can make their own sausages, bacon and dried meats, as well as support local schools and help strengthen the regional farming community.

(See Scientific American's article «Flu Factories» from January 2011 for more about how influenza circulates in hog farms.)

Nelson and her colleagues found that flu in pigs «follows long - distance swine movements from the southern U.S. to the Midwest,» with most of the human - origin H1N1 arriving at Midwest hog farms coming from the Southeast, and most of the swine - origin H1N2 coming from the south - central U.S. And that means the Midwest, as the final destination for many of these pigs, is «likely to provide a reservoir for multiple genetically distinct variants to co-circulate and exchange segments via re-assortment because of the continual importation of swine influenza viruses from other regions,» the researchers noted.

«In the past, to understand the impact of an environmental odour, you would capture the odour in a container, bring it to the laboratory, dilute it successively, present those dilutions to panellists, and have them tell at what point they could detect the odour,» says Pamela Dalton of the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia, who uses the Nasal Ranger to monitor the smells emitted by hog farmIn the past, to understand the impact of an environmental odour, you would capture the odour in a container, bring it to the laboratory, dilute it successively, present those dilutions to panellists, and have them tell at what point they could detect the odour,» says Pamela Dalton of the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia, who uses the Nasal Ranger to monitor the smells emitted by hog farmin a container, bring it to the laboratory, dilute it successively, present those dilutions to panellists, and have them tell at what point they could detect the odour,» says Pamela Dalton of the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia, who uses the Nasal Ranger to monitor the smells emitted by hog farmin Philadelphia, who uses the Nasal Ranger to monitor the smells emitted by hog farms.

In 2010, Von Essen co-authored a systematic review on CAFOs and community health in PLOS ONE that examined the relationship between hog farms and allergies and asthma, but found the evidence for such a relationship to be inconsistenIn 2010, Von Essen co-authored a systematic review on CAFOs and community health in PLOS ONE that examined the relationship between hog farms and allergies and asthma, but found the evidence for such a relationship to be inconsistenin PLOS ONE that examined the relationship between hog farms and allergies and asthma, but found the evidence for such a relationship to be inconsistent.

Previous research in North Carolina, where the growth of hog farms has been so staggering in the last 25 years that now there are more hogs than people, found that farm odor caused stress and negative mood states in neighboring residents, according to a 2009 study in the American Journal of Public Health.

STINKING lagoons of pig manure created by thousands of animals in giant hog farms can pollute rivers, poison groundwater and pump out clouds of methane and carbon dioxide.

The merger would then help fuel China's shift toward even more hog farms that adopt Smithfield's vertically integrated processes — namely, industrial - size farms that raise pigs in close quarters and dispose of their waste through the lagoon - and - spray method, thereby threatening to reproduce the same health and antibiotic - resistance issues in China.

In fact, China's State Council in 2011 said that it planned to put $ 385 million a year toward construction of large - scale hog farms for five years, moving toward consolidatioIn fact, China's State Council in 2011 said that it planned to put $ 385 million a year toward construction of large - scale hog farms for five years, moving toward consolidatioin 2011 said that it planned to put $ 385 million a year toward construction of large - scale hog farms for five years, moving toward consolidation.

At Prestage Farms in Oklahoma, which sells hogs to Seaboard Corp, workers place pieces of rope into pig pens for hogs to bite.

Moreover, when hogs are raised in crowded environments in industrial - scale farms they require greater quantities of antibiotics (pdf) to promote growth and compensate for unsanitary conditions.

Epidemiologist Steve Wing from the Gillings School of Global Public Health placed air pollution monitors in communities surrounded by large hog farms.

The Japanese locate their tofu factories very close to animal farms because more than 95 % of the okara (soybean pulp) is fed to animals (mostly hogs and dairy cows) and about 4 % of the okara becomes fertilizer (compost) because it is fairly rich in nitrogen and trace minerals.

Level of exposure was calculated based on proximity to hog farms, the size of the farms, and how much manure the farm in question used.

I remember plowing behind a mule, chopping cotton on our farm (which Dad paid for in three years), feeding the hogs, picking cotton, harvesting peanuts and corn, cleaning my room every morning, studying hard late at night, and making the honor roll in school.

State Question 777 would allow a large and poorly run hog operation to move in next door to your family's farm, and there will be no recourse for the contamination of your water or the depletion of your resources.

Heather was raised on a farm in Hoyelton, IL, where her family raised hogs and chickens.

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It is most remembered by local families for its pig farm, in which hogs were raised to feed the many sugar plantation workers.

The state's environmental agency agreed last week to tighten permit requirements on hog farms to settle civil rights complaints filed by social justice and environmental groups in 2014 and 2016.

The main experiments used to conduct this research are the Farming Systems Trial (FST)- the oldest continuous trial in the US that compares organic and conventional farming systems, the new Vegetable Systems Trial (VST)- comparing the impacts organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs for soil, plant, and animal Farming Systems Trial (FST)- the oldest continuous trial in the US that compares organic and conventional farming systems, the new Vegetable Systems Trial (VST)- comparing the impacts organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs for soil, plant, and animal farming systems, the new Vegetable Systems Trial (VST)- comparing the impacts organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs for soil, plant, and animal farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs for soil, plant, and animal health.

Quick aside: this concern over drilling in a flood zone is the same reason Arkansans are concerned about an industrial hog farm being built near the Buffalo National River.

The concert itself has also become, in part, a celebration of greener food: according to the AP, fans had choices such as»... organic beer, pork sandwiches from a Missouri family's hog farm, soy milk and $ 9 organic hamburgers» at the show.