Sentences with phrase «including farm animals»

The bill otherwise have increased the penalty for a violation of the prohibition against committing cruelty to animals, including farm animals, for a second or subsequent violation from a misdemeanor of the second degree to a misdemeanor of the first degree.
Founded in 1953, The Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County is an open admission shelter and accepts all animals, including farm animals and wildlife, brought to us by the public or under our contract with Indian River Animal Control.
Farm Sanctuary president Gene Baur was quoted as saying, «Ohioans oppose cruelty and believe that all animals, including farm animals, deserve to be protected, In November, Ohioans will have the opportunity to make their voices heard and phase out some of the worst factory farm abuses.»
She has experience with all kinds of critters including farm animals (large animal medicine) parrots as well as dogs and cats.
The animal facilities can accommodate the entire range of species, including farm animals for studies under containment (up to BSL3) and complies with ISO standards (9001:2008, 17025).
«All animals deserve humane treatment, including farm animals, and it's just wrong to immobilize animals for their whole lives in crates barely larger than their bodies.»
They have their own Fall Festivals that include farm animals, face painting, and much more.
Topics covered include farm animals, farming activities, people on farms, farm machinery, the seasons, food growing and wildlife.
With the help of experienced staff and volunteers, we have been expanding our circle of compassion to include farm animals in transition to safe, forever homes.
Animal law includes farm animals, companion animals and even marine animals such as those that have been harmed by oil spills.

Not exact matches

This includes discounts on Whole Foods» Whole Trade bananas, organic avocados, organic large brown eggs, organic «responsibly farmed» salmon and tilapia, organic baby kale and baby lettuce, animal - welfare - rated 85 percent lean ground beef, creamy and crunchy almond butter, organic Gala and Fuji apples, organic rotisserie chicken, «365 Everyday Value» organic butter and more, according to Amazon's press release.
Matt explained that, while the ASPCA Adoption Center primarily focuses on finding safe and loving homes for dogs and cats, they have helped other types of companion animals, including rabbits, and worked on large - scale investigations involving a variety of farm animals.
PETA focuses its attention on four main areas in which the largest number of animals suffer the most intensely including factory farms: the clothing trade, laboratories, and the entertainment industry.
He has interned and worked for several nonprofit organizations, including Animal Charity Evaluators and Citizens for Farm Animal Protection, a project of the Humane Society of the United States.
The Anglican Society for the Welfare of Animals (ASWA) is raising concerns over a number luxury foods including Foie Gras which it claims employs «an incredibly method of farming the geese to obtain a fatty liver».
Consumers purchase organic foods for different reasons, including concerns about the effects of conventional farming practices on the environment, human health, and animal welfare.
So it's important to me that all products from NatureRaised Farms meet strict standards, including a commitment to 100 % all - natural ingredients, no antibiotics ever, a 100 % vegetarian diet, no added hormones, and third - party animal welfare certification.
Nestlé holds training and development programs for farmers on technical topics and best practices, including cattle feeding, breeding, animal health and farm management.
It's also a time to bring attention to the hard working dairy farmers and their responsible practices, which include care and commitment to their animals as well as to our environment — you can learn more about the dairy farming industry's sustainability efforts
Interestingly, with greater awareness of animal welfare issues, kangaroo meat is the meat of choice for some people who prefer not to eat meat from traditional livestock, including chicken, because of the way many of them are housed during life (feed - lots or other high - density farming) and transported, handled and slaughtered.
It is considered as a holistic and dynamic approach of incorporating organic and permaculture farming practices including crop rotation, conservation tillage, composting, cover crops, pasture cropping, and mobile animal shelters to increases the farmer's income and food production.
Furthering the brand's mission to bring shoppers the healthiest eggs from happy hens, NestFresh's Pasture Raised Eggs have also become Certified Humane, and the company has increased its standards for humane animal care, including increasing the outdoor space at all farms to a minimum of 108 square feet per bird.
The law was repealed and replaced with Directive 2003 / 74 / EC in 2003 to include certain conditions for oestradiol 17ß, pertaining to other non-growth uses on farm animals.
Brought together as part of the Farm Animal Investment Risk & Return (FAIRR) initiative, they include the fund arms of insurer Aviva and Norwegian lender Nordea, asset management groups Boston Common and Impax, several Swedish state pension funds and several other charities and ethical investors.
As the National Farm Animal Care Council reviews the Canadian Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs, the Code Development Committee must take in to account the wishes of dozens of leading retailers and include a timeline for the complete elimination of gestation crates from the Canadian pork industry.»
The SDAS is designed to track, measure and improve on - farm practices including minimizing carbon footprint, improving soil and water quality, maintaining biodiversity and supporting animal welfare.
environmental issues directly associated with animal agriculture (such as air pollution and contaminated drainage from factory farming into water supplies) and to help lessen our over consumption of resources including land, water, and fossil fuels
Recommendation: that after the definition of «Intensive Animal Husbandry» is revised to no longer include small - scale, low stocking density, free - range farms, that buffer distances are determined in close collaboration with communities on a case - by - case basis where intensive agriculture is proposed.
The company is also addressing the hidden yet serious problem of unnatural growth forced upon farm animals, by eliminating the harmful feed additives and hormones pumped into cattle and pigs, including rBGH, zilpaterol hydrochloride, and ractopamine.
That process included review of animal research and visits to farms to review various outdoor systems.
Activities include hiking, farm life and animal care, old - fashioned arts and crafts, horseback riding, experimental building (tree forts!)
These friendly farm toys include animals that are a treat to play with!
The toy farm includes six animal figures - a pig, a cow, a horse, a sheep, a chicken and Farmer Jed.
Sunbridge students and their families are welcome to explore the Fellowship Community — including their beautiful farm (and farm animals), orchards, dairy, woodlands, and fields — and to occasionally participate in festivals and events held there.
In 3rd Grade, the main lesson block on The Farm includes a weekend working farm trip and is an integral experience in teaching understanding and respect for the land and the animals who live thFarm includes a weekend working farm trip and is an integral experience in teaching understanding and respect for the land and the animals who live thfarm trip and is an integral experience in teaching understanding and respect for the land and the animals who live there.
Situated in southwestern New Hampshire near Mt. Monadnock, this beautiful property includes several houses over 250 - acres, a working farm with animals, large organic gardens, a natural lake, and miles of trails to explore the surrounding mountains and woodlands.
The Fisher - Price Little People Animal Sounds Farm is a classic toy that includes battery operated sounds to teach baby the sound each of the animals makes.
Bring the family out to pick - your - own apples, pears and pumpkins then enjoy farm park including: The Golden Goat Bridge, animal feeding area, Play Area, The Mazes, tractor - drawn wagon rides, pony rides, pedal carts, gemstone mining, Bounce House, Johnny Appleseed show (reservations required), pig races, face painting, children's games and delicious food.
The event will include family - friendly activities; a live animal demonstration from Drumlin Farm's Audubon Ark; a short natural history talk on what you can see out on the trails; and guided walks of various lengths led by Mass Audubon naturalists on newly upgraded trails.
Some of the activities we saw include a corn maze, a cow train pulled by a tractor for little ones, the giant slides, jumping pillow, hayride, zipline, play barn, and farm animals.
This page has the owl theme as a suggestion, but there are plenty to choose from including jungle, sheep, monkeys, farm animals and sea creatures.
Baby Bedding Town has lots of themed categories including animals from the jungle or the farm, story book characters, nautical themes, classic looks or baby boy and baby girl bedding.
It is loaded with fun activities for the whole family including: apple picking, a pumpkin patch, farm animals, corn maze, corn pool, jumping pillow, hay rack rides, rubber duck races, and much more!
The 1998 EU Council Directive 98/58 on the protection of animals kept for farming purposes set out minimum common standards of protection for animals of all species, including fish, reptiles, or amphibians, kept for the production of food, wool, skin, fur, or for other farming purposes.
«Agricultural practices» shall mean all activities conducted by a farmer on a farm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural produfarm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural produfarm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural produfarm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural produfarm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural produfarm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural produFarm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural products;
The UK government said it believed a ban would be «disproportionate in terms of food safety and animal welfare» and that the welfare of all farmed animals, including clones and their descendants, was already protected by current welfare legislation.
«Akure kingdom welcomes genuine farmers and agriculture entrepreneurs who want to invest in any form of farming including animal husbandry.
He recently founded a residential care farm, with a care provider, and is working to provide care and vocational training, including animal assisted therapy, to young people.
Oliver sent his postdoctoral student Tom Kollars to trap animals, including wild rabbits, at a farm where two of Masters» patients had developed EM rashes along with arthritis, muscle aches and other Lyme - like symptoms after lone star tick bites.
Agricultural chemistry includes the application of chemical fertilizer, chemical insecticides, and chemical fungicides, soil makeup, analysis of agricultural products, and nutritional needs of farm animals.
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