Sentences with phrase «large dairy farm»

When I was in high school, I worked on a beef farm and my uncle owned a large dairy farm nearby.

I live on our large dairy farm in good old Wisconsin.

Cows in large dairy farms are also typically treated with growth hormones to increase milk production.

Not exact matches

Today, Stinger's primary customers are farms that sell hay to large dairies for animal feed.

According to the Dairy Farmers of Ontario, a hectolitre of milk produced on a small farm requires 1.94 total hours of labour, whereas on a large farm (still pretty rinky - dink by U.S. standards), only 0.81 total hours are required.

As well, the large number of farms also provides ample opportunity for field - testing products designed to serve the dairy industry.

The cows are pasture - raised on every family farm Minerva Dairy works with, meaning the cows have a choice and lifestyle often not found in other parts of the country or in large operations, Mueller says.

Shamrock Foods Company includes Shamrock Foods, the seventh largest foodservice distributor nationally and Shamrock Farms, the largest dairy in the Southwest.

Farmer - owned cooperative and PA - based nonprofit help neighboring dairy farm transition to organic La Farge, Wis., and Kutztown, Pa., (July 19, 2012)-- Organic Valley, the nation's largest cooperative of organic farmers, and Rodale Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to pioneering organic... Continued

La Farge, Wis., and Kutztown, Pa., (July 19, 2012)-- Organic Valley, the nation's largest cooperative of organic farmers, and Rodale Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to pioneering organic farming through research and outreach, today announced they have joined together to help another dairy transition to organic: the Burkholder family farm in Kutztown, PA..

Dairy foods constitute the second largest agricultural commodity in Washington with about 437 dairy farms in Washington and an average of 625 cows per Dairy foods constitute the second largest agricultural commodity in Washington with about 437 dairy farms in Washington and an average of 625 cows per dairy farms in Washington and an average of 625 cows per farm.

While the majority of organic dairy farms are small - scale family farms, the United States also has large - scale corporate dairy farms as well.

The challenges involved in meeting USDA's strong pasture standard implemented in 2011 may dampen the movement to large - scale dairy farms seen in conventional dairy production.

The largest size group for organic production — 200 or more cows — represented 5 % of the dairy farms in 2005 and accounted for 37 % of total production.

The largest size group for conventional production — 1,000 cows or more — represented 2 % of conventional dairy farms and had 32 % of total milk production in 2005 (Table 1).

The trend toward larger farms in conventional dairy production was evident in the five years between the two USDA organic surveys.

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The farm supplies its milk to Dos Pinos, Costa Rica's leading and largest dairy cooperative.

A portfolio of four large - scale dairy farms in north - west Tasmania that supply milk to Murray Goulburn has been listed for sale with price expectations around $ 30 million.

Based on today's market, this will make it the largest single - owned entity organic dairy farming operation in Australia.

Nation's Two Largest Organic Dairy Suppliers Face - Off in Court Over Ethics Earthbound Farm Sells Its Organic Produce Operation to WhiteWave for $ 600 Million

Related on Organic Authority How It's Made: Organic Valley Grassmilk Puts Farms and Farmers First Organic Valley Just Became the Largest Grass - Fed Organic Dairy Producer in the U.S. General Mills and Organic Valley Are Increasing U.S. Organic Dairy Production

Longtable is more optimistic about the other business in its portfolio, Australia's largest biodynamic and organic dairy business, B. - d Farm Paris Creek, which it acquired late in 2017 for around $ 34 million.

Investment in large scale dairy farming operations.

China's largest privately owned agribusiness company and the Perich family from Sydney are looking to buy a $ 100 million dairy in western NSW, as the lower dollar and China free trade agreement revive foreign interest in the farm sector.

The company expects to convert all of its 3,600 acres to organic production, which will make it the largest single - owned organic dairy farming operation in Australia.

Dairy herds are now often large (over 1,000 cows) and owned by corporations rather than family farms.

Hormones used in cow farming are passed on in larger concentrations through dairy products than through cow meat.

Shamrock continues serving customers through a family of companies, including Shamrock Foods, one of the Top 10 foodservice distributors nationwide, and Shamrock Farms, one of the largest family - owned and — operated dairies in the nation.

Garelick Farms ® is one of the largest dairies in the northeastern United States.

The infant formula industry is a part of the problems caused by large - scale dairy farming: deforestation, environmental degradation, and greenhouse gas emissions.

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the Dean Foods portfolio includes DairyPure ®, the country's first and largest fresh, white milk national brand, and TruMoo ®, the leading national flavored milk brand, along with well - known regional dairy brands such as Alta Dena ®, Berkeley Farms ®, Country Fresh ®, Dean's ®, Friendly's ®, Garelick Farms ®, LAND O LAKES ® * milk and cultured products, Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms ®, Mayfield ®, McArthur ®, Meadow Gold ®, Oak Farms ®, PET ® **, T.G. Lee ®, Tuscan ® and dairy brands such as Alta Dena ®, Berkeley Farms ®, Country Fresh ®, Dean's ®, Friendly's ®, Garelick Farms ®, LAND O LAKES ® * milk and cultured products, Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms ®, Mayfield ®, McArthur ®, Meadow Gold ®, Oak Farms ®, PET ® **, T.G. Lee ®, Tuscan ® and Dairy Farms ®, Mayfield ®, McArthur ®, Meadow Gold ®, Oak Farms ®, PET ® **, T.G. Lee ®, Tuscan ® and more.

«New York is one of the largest dairy producers in the country, being home to nearly 5,000 dairy farms and more than 600,000 dairy cows,» Cuomo said in his announcement.

Canada and Mexico are two of the largest trading partners for the dairy industry, and «trade looms very large when it comes to our bottom line,» according to Chautauqua County Farm Bureau President Richard Kimball, who noted: «We have to have exports.»

Principal stationary pollution sources include chemical plants, coal - fired power plants, oil refineries, petrochemical plants, nuclear waste disposal activity, incinerators, large livestock farms (dairy cows, pigs, poultry, etc.), PVC factories, metals production factories, plastics factories, and other heavy industry.

However, in most parts of the world, conventional dairying is associated with high levels of grain feeding, the use of cow breeds which produce high milk volumes, and the application of large amounts of fertilizer («high input» farming), while organic dairying is tied to pasture and forage feeding, lower amounts of fertilizer application, and the use of mixed or minority breeds («low input»).

Mark McAfee, owner of Organic Pastures Dairy, largest raw milk farm in North America (last time I checked anyway!)

If we could all eat meat, produce and dairy locally produced from small farms not owned by large corporations, it would be easier to know what we're eating.

i) Their input is from a well - organized farm / dairy lobby, ii) milk / dairy is a v basic & «sensitive» consumer staple, iii) much of their output remains basically unprocessed so price rises are far more noticeable / significant, and iv) much of their distribution occurs via large supermarket chains these days.

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Maddie was born at a small dairy farm located at a large California agricultural university.

She then moved out to western NY for five years, so that her husband and fellow veterinarian could pursue his love of large animal medicine on the vast dairy farms of that region.

Her interest in large animal medicine continues as she is actively involved in 4H and has a farm with dairy goats, chickens, rabbits and the occasional cow or pig.

Our large animal veterinarians from our Watkins office are available to come to your farm for beef, dairy or equine needs.

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By the 1880s Cambria was the second largest town in the county, with an active center of shipping, mining, dairy farming, logging, and ranching.

Surprisingly, Pennsylvania is home to around 220 wineries, making it the 7th largest wine producing state in the U.S. Chaddsford Winery, in the Brandywine Valley, was a dairy farm until 1982 and is now one of Pennsylvania's oldest and largest.

Cows rotate in the milking parlor at Fair Oaks Farms, a large - scale dairy and tourist attraction, near Rensselaer, Ind..

La Farge, Wis., and Kutztown, Pa., (July 19, 2012)-- Organic Valley, the nation's largest cooperative of organic farmers, and Rodale Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to pioneering organic farming through research and outreach, today announced they have joined together to help another dairy transition to organic: the Burkholder family farm in Kutztown, PA..

An investigative report by the Washington Post has raised some disturbing questions about how organic regulations are enforced on many dairy farms, particularly large ones, across the United States.