Sentences with phrase «large factory farms»

Lets agree that large factory farms are inhumane places for farm animals and billions are slaughtered, or just die on their own, every year (and why would someone consume the energy of these abused, tortured and unhappy animals?).

Our smaller farms are being bought out by large firms & are converted to large factory farms who are solely interested in production & profit.

«Even when it's not organic, small farms tend to be less aggressive than large factory farms about dousing their wares with chemicals.»

Did you hear about Governor Kate Brown's plans to appoint the operator of Oregon's largest factory farm to serve on...

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Pete and Gerry's didn't adopt the industrialized, factory - style farming that was common for egg farmers, and by the late 1990s, it didn't have the scale to supply eggs to supermarkets or large chains.

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.

The people who profit by exploiting large numbers of animals on factory farms «do not need our approval.

(Dec. 15, 2010)-- The Humane Society of the United States has released findings from an undercover investigation that documented the inhumane treatment of female breeding pigs and piglets at a Virginia factory farm owned by a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork producer.

HSUS undercover investigators have exposed the suffering of hens in battery cages on factory farms run by many of the nation's egg companies, including Cal - Maine Foods, the largest U.S. egg producer, Rose Acre and Rembrandt Foods, the second - and third - largest egg producers, Kreider Farms and Costco supplier Hillandale Ffarms run by many of the nation's egg companies, including Cal - Maine Foods, the largest U.S. egg producer, Rose Acre and Rembrandt Foods, the second - and third - largest egg producers, Kreider Farms and Costco supplier Hillandale FFarms and Costco supplier Hillandale FarmsFarms.

B. By purchasing our chickens people are directly supporting the farmers who raise them, rather than a large company that runs factory farms producing cheap food.

In response to increasing public exposure of factory farming, Rivalea piggery, Australia's largest piggery, announces it will end all use of sow stalls by 2017 with already 2 / 3rds of their sows now kept in group housing.

Two of the country's largest pork producers — Smithfield Farms and Tyson Foods — have just announced they want to get rid of gestation crates, small narrow stalls used to confine mother pigs on factory fFarms and Tyson Foods — have just announced they want to get rid of gestation crates, small narrow stalls used to confine mother pigs on factory farmsfarms.

Animals born in factories shipped out to huge farms which are overcrowded, deprived of sunlight and in their own filth and fed extra hormones to make them grow larger and more quickly, chicken given extra laying mash to make them lay more eggs per day and a primary diet of corn which is a filler when these animals should all be living on grass as a primary chickens with a mix of bugs for protein.

Also, with electorate nearly equally split over a majority of important issues, the size of the body matters slightly less, but a larger body is more likely to allow passing more laws since you can always trade votes between blocks on random laws that a given block cares less about (e.g. I'll vote for your farm bill if you vote for my factory bill).

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.

Principal stationary pollution sources include chemical plants, coal - fired power plants, oil refineries, nuclear waste disposal activity, incinerators, large animal farms, PVC factories, metals production factories, plastics factories, and other heavy industry.

Instead, most people eat factory - farmed fish, meaning fish that is raised by an industry whose sole mission it is to produce more fish quicker, faster, larger and cheaper.

Many fish are «factory - farmed» in large pools where they're fed GMO corn (yuck) and antibiotics (double yuck).

First, does it strike you as odd that a car weighing 5200 - ish pounds that is vast in all dimensions (although not as large as the Phantom line) is built in a factory surrounded by fields, farms, and roads that are a lane and a half wide?

They work to drive transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combating large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts and the wildlife trade.

An HSUS investigator documented the suffering endured by female breeding pigs held in severely restrictive gestation crates on a factory farm operated by a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork producer

We are driving transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combating large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts and the wildlife trade.

We confront the largest national and international problems facing animals, which local shelters don't have the reach or the resources to take on, such as animal fighting, puppy mills, horse slaughter and soring, seal killing and other forms of commercial slaughter of marine mammals, captive hunting and the wildlife trade, and inhumane slaughter and factory farming.

Puppy mills are large commercial dog breeding facilities, typically run on a «factory farm» model that prioritizes the owner's profit above the dogs» health and well - being.

It drives transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combating large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts, and the wildlife trade.

Henry Spira posthumously wins long fight with the late Frank Perdue after Perdue son throws in the towel SALISBURY, Maryland ---- Perdue Farms, a $ 6 billion - a-year pioneer of factory - style chicken farming and now the fourth largest chicken producer in the U.S., on June 27, 2016 announced a four - point program to improve chicken welfare.

Some factory farms are like warehouses with cages stacked several levels high, while others cram animals together by the thousands into a single large area.

The nation's largest and most effective animal protection organization, we are driving transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combating large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts and the wildlife trade.

We are driving transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combatting large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts and the wildlife trade.

Puppy mills are large - scale commercial dog breeding facilities, typically run on a «factory farm» model.

As a lowly floor waxer at Rupture Farms, a large meat - processing factory on Oddworld, Abe accidentally overhears the plans of his boss, Molluck the Glukkon, to turn Abe and his fellow Mudokons into a range of new meat products in an effort to save his failing meatpacking empire.

Report: More Factory Farming But Oversight Lags: «Some huge livestock farms produce more raw waste than cities as large as Philadelphia or Houston.

Lopata was awarded the Prize for creating an ecotourism program that promotes the environmental, economic and health advantages of small family farms over large - scale factory agriculture.

Farms are often very large, highly specialized, and run like factories with large inputs of fossil fuels, pesticides and other chemicals, and synthetic fertilizers derived from oil.

One of my new Flevoland friends is «windfarmer»; he has a very large cattle farm, a yoghurt factory and a couple of windmills.

Walking down East Patapsco, she pointed out the facilities as they came into view: the nation's largest medical waste facility along with coal export terminals, oil tank farms, animal rendering facilities, chemical factories and Baltimore City's main landfill — among others.

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We tend to agree; while Whole Foods has garnered some negative press from greenies for some of its business moves, they're still a positive force in the larger world of mega-marts, factory - farmed yuckism and foods produced from the lowest bidder.

Due to the large amount of factory and farm workers in Indiana, the population here is exposed to higher than average workplace accident rates.

According to the New York Times, one such large - scaling mining farm, housed inside a line of old factory buildings, accounts for almost one - twentieth of the whole world's daily cryptocurrency production.