Maple Lodge Farms» traditions of quality and
keeping its farming operations local extend back to 1834, when the May family arrived in Norval, Ontario.
Not exact matches
Mechanizing its
operations has allowed Nightingale
Farms to enhance the quality of its products while
keeping its operational costs in check.
The state's normal strategy for water management calls for
keeping the reservoirs low in winter, to provide protection against floods, and
keeping them as high as possible in summer, to ensure an adequate supply for the giant
farming operations in the Central Valley (one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world) and for arid southern California.
The
operation itself, as I've indicated is what we call farrow to finish, so this breeder has his own sows on the
farm which have young pigs which he
keeps on the
farm, grows them out and their only exit from the
farm on a rotational basis as the young pigs come through the older pigs meet market weight, and they are shipped out for slaughter as their end destination.
Gaining resources, increasing production capacity, and low commodity prices
keep these small
farm operations from competing in the market.
Like commercial
farming operations on land, the density of fish in these pens necessitates certain chemicals to
keep animals from getting sick and to
keep things clean.
07/24/13 - Cleveland Scene - Caged: How Ohio Politicians
Keep the State's Puppy Mill Business Booming with Little Regulation 06/27/13 - Animal Law Coalition - Proposed OH Puppy Mill Regulations «Terrible» 05/13/13 - Bargain Hunter - Dog kennel inspectors will be focused on Holmes county, surrounding areas 11/29/12 - The Best Friends Blog - After decades of frustration, a new strategy against puppy mills Excerpt from this article: In the case of puppy mills the greatest efforts have gone into exposing the horrors of factory
farming pets, with the intent of generating public support for legislative measures that will improve conditions in high - volume breeding
operations.
After the wind
farm is installed and commissioned, and all the factory personnel have finally flown home, there is then the not so small matter of the continuous
operation and maintenance (O&M) required throughout the life of the project to
keep the show on the road.
Solar power on the
farm and in the garden can provide the electricity or heat needed to run essential parts of the growing
operations, and while they may take an initial investment, the return on that investment could
keep coming back for years and years.
Just
keep in mind that an AgriChoice ®
farm policy provides general
farm liability coverage for premises and
operations liability.1 It also provides some limited
farm product liability coverage.