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factory farming a farming system in which industrial procedures are utilized, e.g. animals in crates moving past a fixed feeding point at prearranged intervals, battery accommodation, debeaking, single animal accommodation with no physical contact between animals. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Intensive livestock operations, health, and quality of live among eastern North Carolina residents. Hog production and the shift to intensive livestock operations overall is a good example of rural diversification that has benefited Saskatchewan's agricultural sector. Manure from intensive livestock operations and waste from food processing facilities can be converted to energy, fertilizer and greenhouse gas credits using Clear-Green's advanced technology. |
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