Critter News
DECEMBER 9, 2010
The purpose is to make them happier as livestock. Go here for the full article. A team based at the CSIRO aims to use the study to reduce stress and pain in livestock. A team based at the CSIRO aims to use the study to reduce stress and pain in livestock. The research is being funded by Meat and Livestock Australia.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
The neighbors had advised me, from experience, that planting trees without excluding the local free-ranging livestock would be an exercise in futility: first challenge overcome.) There are a pair of this year’s seedlings at the top of this article.). For a plant-lover like me, it is hard to accept that grass is the enemy.
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Critter News
JANUARY 18, 2011
click here for the full article. He also introduced LB 306, otherwise known as the Livestock Animal Welfare Act. From the Lexington Clipper-Herald. Two bills introduced in the Nebraska Legislature are drawing fire from the largest animal advocacy organization in the world. Newcomer to the Legislature Sen.
10,000 Birds
JULY 25, 2012
According to an article from the BBC, “Numbers across the U.K. ” You can read the full article here , but one can’t help but wonder, why do starlings flourish in North America and why do they dwindle in their native country? . Unusual abundances of food items, e.g. arboreal insects, garbage, livestock feed, etc.
Critter News
AUGUST 15, 2010
Last week there was a slew of articles about the agreement in Ohio between the farm industry and animal welfare activists to expand cage sizes for calves (veal), hens and pigs. This New York Times article argues that it could lead to other states following suit. Well, maybe, although I think there is still a long way to go.
Critter News
JULY 10, 2009
Today I came across this strange article from NPR about the area. But this article seemed a little over the top to me. I didn't grow up with money, but I've visited a lot of places in my life and I just find this article to paint a pretty extreme picture of a place I know well. But I just can't see it as the new Appalachia.
Animal Ethics
JANUARY 30, 2008
27): Mark Bittman answered my prayers by writing an article exposing how the meat industry contributes to global warming, world hunger and other issues plaguing our world. Raising livestock is the best use of most pasture land, not growing crops. CAFOs are unsustainable, as noted in the article, but there is an excellent alternative.
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