Sentences with phrase «pig farms in»

The pig farms in the gully have been filled in and replaced by a four - lane highway and multi-unit apartments; the muddy tracks are paved.

Still, pig farms in several countries have reported infection from humans to pigs of the novel H1N1, indicating that it can easily move back into its original host.

The study investigators identified SADS - CoV on four pig farms in China's Guangdong Province.

According to Iowa State University, between 1980 and 2002, the number of pig farms in Iowa (the nation's pork capital) dropped from 65,000 to fewer than 10,000.

A pig farm in Iowa in 2014.

Having grown up on an intensive pig farm in rural Denmark, Kat realised early the detrimental effects of industrial and intensive farming.

In the winter of 2009, people living near a giant industrial pig farm in La Gloria, Mexico, reportedly became ill with a severe respiratory virus.

The outbreak apparently originated on a pig farm in Newcastle, England, probably from infected animal feed imported from Asia.

The A (H1N1) swine flu virus has struck a pig farm in Buenos Aires province in Argentina — the second known instance of the pandemic virus infecting pigs.

New York based Heide Hatry grew up on a pig farm in the south of Germany.

Heide Hatry is an artist who grew up on a pig farm in the south of Germany and studied art history at the University of Heidelberg.

When your pants are made in Bangladesh, your cellphone components require minerals from gorilla habitat in Congo, your next deadly flu threat comes from a poultry / pig farm in China and your (and China's) emissions (slowly) influence the climate and coastal future around the world, where do your interests — and responsibilities — end?

According to the article: «This virus has been evolving for a long time, no doubt aided in its transformation by the ecology of industrial - scale pig farming in North America.»

About Blog We promote Free Range Pig Farming in South Africa and help small family farmers to raise pigs outside in a way that allows the pigs to express their natural instinctive behaviours.

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Feldstein went online and sourced a pump in Iowa used mainly on pig farms that could clear hundreds of gallons of water a minute, and paid to fly it in.

In the beginning, the story in Animal Farm seems quirky at best: When the de-facto leader of the animals, Old Major, dies, two pigs called Snowball and Napoleon take over and see out his «vision», which they interpret to be the driving out of Mr. Jones, the farm owneIn the beginning, the story in Animal Farm seems quirky at best: When the de-facto leader of the animals, Old Major, dies, two pigs called Snowball and Napoleon take over and see out his «vision», which they interpret to be the driving out of Mr. Jones, the farm ownein Animal Farm seems quirky at best: When the de-facto leader of the animals, Old Major, dies, two pigs called Snowball and Napoleon take over and see out his «vision», which they interpret to be the driving out of Mr. Jones, the farm owFarm seems quirky at best: When the de-facto leader of the animals, Old Major, dies, two pigs called Snowball and Napoleon take over and see out his «vision», which they interpret to be the driving out of Mr. Jones, the farm owfarm owner.

For up and coming WhistlePig brand ambassadors, a day at the Vermont headquarters involves everything from feeding pigs on the farm to repairing farm houses to researching whiskey laws in the state where they will focus on once they leave the farm.

For the past 10 years, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has focused on bringing an end to the confinement of farm animals, mainly pigs and young cows (future veal) who are kept in crates without room to turn around, and the egg - laying hens kept in cages too small to spread their wings.

Mr. Buffett's companies send people to peddle vacuum cleaners and avocado peelers in homes, and dispatch others to offer egg collectors and pig - breeding crates on farms.

Russia suspended imports in February, citing concerns that cases of African swine fever among wild boars in Poland could spread to farmed pigs.

I grew up in a farm and if we're talking pigs, horses or cows you wouldn't pass basic sanitation.

In Bolivia, I saw how sponsorship money has funded everything from guinea pig farms, to after - school programs, to hearing aids, to irrigation systems, to marriage counseling, to maternal health initiatives, to alcoholism support groups, to dams.

Eighty million of the ninety - five million pigs raised each year in America live on an industrial farm; more than 80 percent of those farms house around five thousand pigs each.

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Penny Kothe, pastured pig and poultry farmer and owner of Caroola Farm in Mulloon, notes that, «a 500m buffer means that almost all small - scale pig and poultry farms would require costly council approvals.

The Victorian Government's proposed reforms to planning controls for animal industries could mean the collapse of pastured pigs and poultry farms in Victoria.

Pastured pig and poultry farmers have rejected factory farming and are instead growing animals outside in the fresh air.

Phil Stringer is currently managing a small mixed farm in SE Qld, running free range purebred Tamworth pigs, a small herd of cattle and growing subtropical perennial tubers along with various cut flowers and vegetables.

The Government, the VFF, and the likes of Hunt keep repeating that all pig and poultry farms have always needed to get a permit, however, they fail to acknowledge that requirement was only recently established by a VCAT case in 2015.

The Festival of Sacrifice is responsible for untold suffering of cattle, sheep and goats — millions of whom have been sold for profit through Australia's live export trade; closer to home, in the name of Christmas, highly intelligent pigs and turkeys not only experience the terror of slaughter, but entire lifetimes of suffering in factory farms; and sporting events such as bull fights and rodeos still present cruelty as «entertainment»...

Not only do the farms raise pigs in a natural way in open pens, but also the farmers feed them grain they farm themselves, which allows for higher - quality, well - monitored feed free of animal byproducts that might contaminate the pigs.

The measure bans the intensive confinement of breeding pigs and veal calves in tiny crates on corporate factory farms, where the animals can not turn around or stretch their limbs.

COLES will stop selling company branded pork, ham and bacon from pigs kept in crammed stalls as well as company branded caged eggs from January, meeting a commitment by the company to phase out the factory farming practices a year early.

Unlike food animals which are «produced» on farms, such as cows and pigs, kangaroos are shot in the bush by people ranging from recreational to professional hunters, free of any oversight or scrutiny.

The estimated 16,000 breeding pigs now housed on factory farms in Arizona are kept in gestation crates which prevent them from engaging in natural behaviors.

Farming in Granagh, Co. Limerick, the Hanrahan family run thriving dairy, pig and beef enterprises on almost 600ac.

Animals Australia has been at the forefront of national public awareness campaigns highlighting the suffering endured by mother pigs in sow stalls and farrowing crates in factory farms.

Pig farmers are interested in hiring qualified employees to manage farms and raise pigs responsibly in line with the pork industry's We Care ethical principles.

In order to get from farm to fork, pigs require fresh water for things like feed, drinking and processing during the final stages of production.

And the top veal and pork producers in the country — such as Smithfield Foods, Strauss Veal and Marcho Farms — have begun to phase out crates and move toward group housing systems for pigs and calves.

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«By starting to use eggs from hens not confined in cruel battery cages and pork from pigs not crammed into tiny gestation crates, Sonic has taken an important first step forward for animal welfare,» said Paul Shapiro, senior director of The HSUS» factory farming campaign.

«We applaud Hillshire for moving to improve conditions for pigs in its supply chain,» stated Josh Balk, corporate policy director of farm animal protection for The HSUS.

The Humane Society of the United States applauds the announcement from Hillshire Brands, owner of Hillshire Farms, Ballpark, Jimmy Dean and State Fair meat brands that it will eliminate controversial gestation crates — cages used to confine breeding pigs — from its pork supply chain, becoming the latest in a growing list of major food companies to address this issue.

«We applaud Bruegger's Bagels for its work to improve the lives of pigs in the pork industry,» stated Josh Balk, corporate policy director of farm animal protection for The HSUS.

«Sow stalls» are typically used in factory farming operations across the country to confine and isolate mother pigs during pregnancy.

The video, shot in April 2012, was taken at Wyoming Premium Farms, a pig factory farm in Wheatland, Wyo., owned by Itoham America, Inc., and shows workers kicking living piglets like soccer balls, swinging sick piglets in circles by their hind legs, striking mother pigs with their fists and repeatedly and forcefully kicking them as they resisted leaving their young.

«Sound science and consumer sentiment support a move away from immobilizing pigs in crates so small they can't even turn around,» stated Paul Shapiro, vice president of farm animal protection at The HSUS.

«The message is loud and clear: the country's largest food retailers do not want to be selling pork from systems in which pigs were immobilized inside tiny cages for months on end,» said Paul Shapiro, vice president of Farm Animal Protection for The HSUS.

«They have sought it out as a meat that is ethically produced in the sense that kangaroos aren't battery farmed or penned up like pigs in small stys or industrially farmed.