Sentences with phrase «sheep farming as»

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As the worst environmental impacts come from farming ruminants such as cattle and sheep, the scientists also recommend a shift towards «mostly plant - based foods.&raquAs the worst environmental impacts come from farming ruminants such as cattle and sheep, the scientists also recommend a shift towards «mostly plant - based foods.&raquas cattle and sheep, the scientists also recommend a shift towards «mostly plant - based foods.»

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»...

Silver Fern Farms, a sheep and beef exporter, has been seeking capital to improve its balance sheet, as well as fund its international expansion plans.

At first I avoided pointing that out as I thought my two - year - old might be upset to know the new baby would be taking her milk, but one day she said herself, «Baby having mummy milk» so then we mentioned it each time we read the book and I pointed out baby pigs, sheep, and cows on the farm having milk from their mums too.

I didn't tell her that eight in the morning was a little late for deep - sleeping farm animals, nor that there is absolutely no such thing as tiptoeing past a pasture full of twelve mouthy sheep (the matriarch, Emily is a mouthy one, and can rouse the rest of the crew into a chorus when she wants to).

This page has the owl theme as a suggestion, but there are plenty to choose from including jungle, sheep, monkeys, farm animals and sea creatures.

He had made agriculture his bailiwick under Stalin, and he had grown up in similar circumstances, tending sheep as a young boy in the tiny farming community of Kalinovka, near Kursk.

In the latest programme, designed to see whether the intervention would work elsewhere, households were given assets such as goats, sheep or chickens to start farming, or the means to open a shop, and then supported with food, cash, a savings account, and access to health care while they were getting their activity up and running.

Methane comes naturally from decomposition of plant and animal matter, and from man - made sources including the farming of ruminants such as cattle and sheep, and coal or natural gas extraction.

Now, the same groups have built more elaborate models that paint a detailed picture of how the British countryside was ravaged by the FMD virus, taking into account things such as the location of every farm, the estimated number of pigs, cattle, and sheep each farm contained, as well as exhaustive data about the spread of the disease and the culling process.

At least 45 farms in the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium have so far been affected by bluetongue disease, which infects ruminants such as cows, sheep, goats, and deer.

Now it has also been detected in sheep and goats, and it has shown up at dozens of farms in neighboring Netherlands and in Belgium as well.

Taking the same starting point as Lelio's Jewish drama, Barnard's story is also instigated by a paternal passing, with sheep farmer Ruth Wilson, who is electrifying in this movie, returning to the family farm 15 years after she escaped from under the shadow of an abusive father.

Large animal practices handle horses and farm animals, such as cows and sheep.

Livestock / farm animals kept as pets and regularly seen as patients at the college include not only pigs, but also cattle, goats, sheep and camelids, Dr. Stockler adds.

Originally bred for farm work, such as aiding in gathering the sheep in their stocks, the Bernese Mountain Dog is exceptionally easy to train.

As a farm dog, the Cane Corso was often called upon to hold a bull to be castrated; guard sheep against wolves; fight badgers; guard the vineyards; and pull carts.

They are excellent stock and sheep - herders known as «farm collies» or «working collies.»

They're also excellent herders of sheep and cattle, one of their original jobs as an all - around farm dog.

DG described his experience of commercial breeders, many of whom farm dogs as they would cattle or sheep or worse, merely to make money and with no regard to welfare needs.

Schnauzers were used to guard farm families and livestock, herd cattle and sheep, get rid of vermin, and protect their owners as they traveled to market.

Guests are provided with a variety of entertainment options, such as a large ball field for off - leash play, a swim yard for summertime sessions and exposure to farm critters like sheep, ducks and goats.

Our clinicians have experience with standard livestock such as cattle, sheep, goats, and production swine, as well as non-traditional farm animals such as potbellied / mini-pigs, llamas, alpacas, and exotic hoofstock.

It is, and we must address it, just as we must address the threat posed by all invasive species that stifle threatened local native species - both introduced ones like cats, rats, foxes, rabbits, pigs, mynah birds (I've given up hoping cattle and sheep farming will ever be addressed, and I've had the Man From Snowy River quoted at me often enough by misty eyed horse lovers to know the wild brumbies must continue to run free and destroy the mountain country for everything else before dying a horrible, slow death from starvation in the cold, Winter snow) and native ones like noisy miners and eastern rosellas.

As household pets, most dogs are never asked to herd the cattle, pull the sled, hunt for dinner, guard the sheep, or kill vermin on the farm!

We are also working on rehabbing an old farm so that we may rescue former factory farm animals such as chickens, sheep and cows.

At the same time, the farmers, while paid for the sheep taken for slaughter, face months of zero income for their families as no agricultural products are leaving the farms.

After that, the dogs are going through complete veterinary checks, receive vaccinations, and are being temporarily homed in a variety of kennels and personal homes so that they can be socialised and trained to be permanently placed as either pets, or, in some cases, returned to working sheep farms not affected by FMD so they can resume their previous way of life.

As Foot and Mouth has spread across England, it has been necessary to depopulate many of the sheep flocks, sometimes destroying several thousand sheep on one farm.

The Wheaten was an all - purpose working farm dog for the struggling tenant farmers, acting as a guardian of property, people and possessions, a vermin exterminator and a competent herder for flocks of sheep and even herds of cattle.

The Swedish Vallhund is a little, strong, unafraid breed that's been kept for centuries as a farm dog used for herding cattle and sheep.

Although originally bred for herding cattle, many Blue Heelers work as all purpose farm dogs, tending to sheep as well as cows.

As Verlatenkloof is also a working farm, guests are free to walk on the farm and also follow the sheep trail right to the top of the mountain where they can enjoy the wonderful view of rolling hills.

You can use the opportunity to learn about a particular type of organic farming, such as working on a vineyard or sheep station.

On our farm we run Merino & Dohne sheep for the production of wool, as well as some crossbred sheep.

Five Islands is a member of the Maine Cheese Guild, so most of what's in stock is sourced from nearby farms, including cow, sheep, and goat varieties, as well as a small selection of imported cheeses.

SeaLink's two day Coast to Coast Tour showcases attractions such as Seal Bay, Flinders Chase National Park, Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch, a honey farm, eucalyptus distillery, wildlife park and sheep dairy.

For the adventurous, activities that can be enjoyed on - site are scenic walks, cycling paths, horse riding, sheep herding as well as other seasonal farm activities.

As we take a coach trip to Dunedin you will see the countryside becomes greener and more productive as we near Gore, a centre of the Southland sheep farming industry, and this environment continues right through to Milton and Lake Waihola before we reach the «Edinburgh of the South», DunediAs we take a coach trip to Dunedin you will see the countryside becomes greener and more productive as we near Gore, a centre of the Southland sheep farming industry, and this environment continues right through to Milton and Lake Waihola before we reach the «Edinburgh of the South», Dunedias we near Gore, a centre of the Southland sheep farming industry, and this environment continues right through to Milton and Lake Waihola before we reach the «Edinburgh of the South», Dunedin.

Activities inside the resort are good such as biking, feeding the sheep, farming strawberries plant, ATV adventure and game room.

The game's missions are inspired by PETA's real - world exposés of animal abuse, including baby elephants who were exploited by Ringling Bros. circus, mother cows whose calves are repeatedly torn away from them on dairy farms, and sheep who are beaten on wool farms, as was documented at shearing facilities in Australia, the U.S., and Argentina.

You play as a farmer whose sheep has gotten away from his farm.

Ark: Survival Evolved developer Studio Wildcard has clarified that the Ovis Aries — better known to the world as «sheep» — will be coming to the game in its next major update, regardless of whether or not it takes the prize for «Best Use of a Farm Animal» in the ongoing Steam Awards.

You will need to herd as many sheep as you can before the weather machine begins sucking them up otherwise you risk unleashing a tremendous storm upon your farm and town.

Farmvillain gives you a selection of extremely tasteless fake status updates and gift requests to prank your mates with, including finding a dead hooker, illegal immigrants, swine flu and vomiting sheep on your farm; as well as asking your friends to take them in (and hide the bodies).

In others, they become tourists in their own city, using television as an excuse and enabler for activities they either would or could not otherwise take part in, such as a helicopter ride over Manhattan or a visit to a sheep farm.

She now paints, looks after her four children and - as if this wasn't enough - also manages to run a farm with 10 Kerry cattle and 130 sheep.

However, this doesn't serve the needs of the wolf in sheep's clothing known as the Farm Bill and its bottomless subsidies to agri corporations.

From an environmentally degraded monoculture, they transformed the farm by switching to native breeds, Highland cattle and Hebridean sheep, growing traditional crops such as oats in the sheaf for winter fodder.

Having run a small hill farm on the Cambrian mountains for the last 10 years (160acres in - by plus hill commons grazing rights for 700 head) I've been able to ask those born and bred as shepherds what fraction of the hill they see as no use for raising sheep.