Sentences with phrase «industrial feedlots»
Many industrial feedlots see routine use of antibiotics as essential.
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Beef cattle on industrial feedlots rose 17 percent from 2002 to 2007 - adding about 1,100 beef cattle to feedlots every day for five years.
Presently a selling point for Brazilian beef in some markets is that it is generally not associated with industrial feedlots.
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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.
«The vast majority of these massive, industrial - scale facilities, some managing 10,000 - 20,000 head of cattle, and upwards of 1 million laying hens, had 100 % of their animals confined in giant buildings or feedlots.»
Anyone who has ever been to a feedlot or industrial pig farm knows that the environmental issues are huge.
This vision, coupled with our deep market understanding allows us to continually and successfully introduce both new and disruptive technology developed specifically to meet the needs and challenges unique to the industries we serve: pet identification for veterinary and humane animal welfare; livestock management, traceability and disease control for farming, ranching, feedlot and animal harvest; inventory management and sorting for rental textiles including healthcare and hospitality, event rental and industrial laundry.
However, when sewage is strong (like many industrial wastewaters and feedlot waste (manure) there is no reason to treat this waste by anaerobic process and create excess methane to be used somewhere else.