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New Jersey Bear Hunt to Continue as Planned

Critter News

It's a cull to "control the population." Tags: cull new jersey bears hunting. Despite efforts by animal rights activists to stop this hunt, it is scheduled to continue. That really sucks. From North Jersey.com. On Monday, Nov. The bear hunt, set to take place from Dec.

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Animal Health Care is Part of the Bottom Line

Critter News

However, research based on finishing pig group opportunity costs calculated on mortality, culls and feed conversion to target reveals startling results, with the best to worst sites varying by $11 per pig, with the widest variance per site at $34 per pig. Tags: economics pigs farm animal welfare agribusiness.

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Forget About Equal, How About Alive

Animal Person

I thought: What if those were women, ears tagged, imprisoned in some metal contraption that made it easier for the man behind them to inseminate them. Desperate to drive up prices by stemming the gusher of unwanted milk, a dairy industry group, the National Milk Producers Federation, has been paying farmers to send herds to slaughter.

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