Sentences with phrase «used as animal feed»

Most of the soy and corn that enter Japan is either carefully sourced as «non-GM» (using expensive traceability schemes such as IP handling) or simply used as animal feed.
Furthermore, these crops are, many times, used as animal feed for farm - raised fish and factory farmed meats and dairy.
Add to this the fact that crops like corn, alfalfa, wheat and soy are now being used as animal feed so much of the land is being used to grow food for animals.
The clumps of algae can be dried and used as animal feed.
In Anshun, China, Luo Hongni, 11 (left), and her brother Luo Gan, 10 (right), carry flowers to be used as animal feed.
Depending on the nature of the food waste and the location of the generation, our food waste can be used as animal feed, as feedstock for anaerobic digestion, a composting substrate, or as a synthetic nutrient substitute.
In cases where this is not appropriate, we send it to be used as animal feed.
We recycle the majority of our manufacturing waste, and many of the waste by - products from our agricultural raw materials are used as animal feed or fertilizers.
The list includes ractopamine in pork, flame retardant in citrus drinks and chicken litter being used as animal feed.
For example, French's manufacturing site in Springfield, Mo. sends zero waste to landfills by recycling all excess plastic and paper materials and contributing food waste to be used as animal feed.
It said preliminary results of a trade inquiry had found that U.S. sorghum, a grain used as animal feed and in liquor distilling, was sold at improperly low prices that hurt Chinese farmers.
The U.S.S.R. imports grain to use as animal feed.
In food manufacturing, that can mean sending your scrap food materials to a local farm to use as animal feed or a local compost center.
Andrew comments that the seed companies in England don't even mention the nutritional values of the grains intended for human consumption on the product sheets, though it is listed on the product sheets for grains intended for use as animal feed.
Additionally, we also aggressively recycle our brewing byproduct — our spent grain and yeast is sent to local dairy farmers for use as animal feed or soil fertilizers and we've invested in carbon dioxide (CO2) recovery systems that allow us to capture and reuse CO2 for carbonation and other brewery related processes.
However others were not taken up, for example that labels should stress the importance of sustained breastfeeding after 6 months, that industrial by - products such as de-fatted cotton - seed flour (used as animal feeds or fertilizer) should not be used in baby foods.

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Chains such as Chipotle, Noodles & Company, and Panera are even offering meat that has been produced without the use of antibiotics in animal feed, an attraction for many health - conscious consumers.
Farmers in Brazil, Argentina or Australia might step up to supply Chinese buyers who use soybeans as animal feed and to produce cooking oil.
Soybeans can be used to produce edible oil and grease and as an ingredient of animal feed.
While Judaism contains the oldest known humane limits on the use of animals (e.g., harming an animal is punishable, slaughter must be painless, they must be fed before one's children, they are to rest on the Sabbath, etc.), it does not eliminate animals for use as food, manufacture, or for ritual.
[105] They claim that their use of various non-lethal control measures (although lethal control by property owners was not banned), such as prohibition of feeding coyotes, changes in husbandry practices, hazing of coyotes, guard animals, and fencing, resulted in a reduction in sheep losses.
SFC found that when the animals are fed healthy, manufactured feeds, they produce highly nutritive waste, which is then turned into compost and used as fertilizer for the crops.
In addition, antibiotics (often added to feed in powdered form) are routinely used on all animals as a preventive measure.
The almond hull is used to feed livestock while the shells are used for animal bedding and as an alternate energy source.
This includes eating less animal products and using less concentrated feed such as wheat and soybeans in animal production.
Redistributing or repurposing 100 % of surplus bread, as toast and an ingredient in dishes on its café menus, passing on to local charities that can use it, donating it as animal feed to local farms, or giving it to staff members
Meanwhile, when used for juicing, around a third of an apple's biomass — known as apple pomace or pulp — remains after the production process finishes, but is currently discarded or used in low - value animal feed or compost.
A: As part of our broad commitment to reducing hunger globally, we have long worked to reduce food waste in our processes, capturing instead to feed people in need, and when that is not appropriate, ensuring it is used for animal feed.
The oil is also used in animal feed, and while major global retail chains, multiples and manufacturers such as Arla, Danone, Kelloggs, M&S and Unilever have already begun to show their support for sustainable palm oil products, the agriculture industry has been slower to catch on.
Raising organic meat is far more than just making sure animals are free ranging and grass fed, it's equally about producing cattle without synthetic growth hormones, limiting vaccine use, not using routine antibiotics, breeding using natural methods, stress free weaning that allows for the ethological needs of mothers and young, access at all times to unfiltered sunlight and not using electric prodders as a routine management method.
Raising organic meat is far more than just making sure animals are free ranging and grass fed, it's equally about producing cattle without synthetic growth hormones or antibiotics, breeding using natural methods, stress free weaning that allows for the ethological needs of mothers and young, access at all times to unfiltered sunlight and not using electric prodders as a routine management method.
Farming organically can significantly increase their costs because they can only use organic inputs (such as certified organic animal feed) or manually weed - so why not support their efforts?
Tri-Lution ® is a direct - fed microbial designed using competitive exclusion technology to help animals through stressful times, such as scours, mastitis or bacterial challenges.
Recently, however, there has been renewed and rising interest in the practice of using safe, properly - treated excess food — including unsold retail food and post-consumer food waste — as supplemental animal feed.
Many are normally turned into meat, blood and bone meals used as commodity products or as components in animal feed.
«Agricultural practices» shall mean all activities conducted by a farmer on a farm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural products;
While much of the used grounds go to landfills, some of them are applied as fertilizer, used as a biodiesel source or mixed into animal feed.
Using data from high - speed video recordings of 96 feedings, the researchers measured the speed of the salamanders» tongue thrusts as the animals ate crickets, termites, and other bugs.
In this baseline diet, roughly 80 percent of available cropland was used to grow crops for animal feed, such as hay, while the other 20 percent was devoted to fruits, vegetables and grains for human consumption.
Cells in most animals and plants use short - interfering RNA (siRNA) segments to inhibit the formation of viral proteins; here siRNA designed to target IAPV would be fed to colonies as part of double - stranded RNA mixed into a syrup.
This is of little value, so the discarded grain is often used as compost or for animal feed.
We should stop penalizing fishermen for catching young fish and find more uses for anchovy - sized fish in our diets and as animal feed.
IFTF argues that fur farming has environmental benefits, such as providing good use for 647,000 tons of animal by - products each year from Europe's fish and meat industries alone (they are fed to the captive animals), and generating a lot of manure, sold as organic fertilizer.
But in Great Britain, the appearance of BSE in the mid-1980s created a critical need for an inventory of beef by - products and their uses to identify which specific cow parts should be banned for use as human food and in animal feeds and fertilizers.
Barley has been used for more than 10,000 years as a staple food and for fermented beverages, and as animal feed.
The new bio-oil can be used in animal feed or, after further refinement, as a fuel for airplanes.
In the United States, even preliminary experiments with ranching using sound as a herding signal attracted a lawsuit over fears feeding the animals could cause pollution and disrupt ecosystems (see: Lawsuit chips away at fish research).
«These animals use the rice fields as well as the natural lakes for feeding..
As the sun peeks over the horizon at the Tutakoke River field camp in Alaska's Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge, chambers dot a field used to study how a warmer Arctic is affecting migratory animals and the tundra plants they feed on.
As more such species are sequenced, he says, «everyone will be using these» genomes to find out which genes are responsible for particular functions, especially for plant pathogens such as Fusarium, which causes ear rot in corn and puts out mycotoxins in animal feeAs more such species are sequenced, he says, «everyone will be using these» genomes to find out which genes are responsible for particular functions, especially for plant pathogens such as Fusarium, which causes ear rot in corn and puts out mycotoxins in animal feeas Fusarium, which causes ear rot in corn and puts out mycotoxins in animal feed.
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