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July 13, 2006: Supermarkets and Service Stations Now Competing for Grain
With so many distilleries being built, livestock and poultry producers fear there may not be enough corn to produce meat, milk, and eggs. And ... the line between the food and energy economies is disappearing. Historically, food processors and livestock producers that converted these farm commodities into products for supermarket shelves were the only buyers. ...
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Compassion Over Killing > Arsenic in Chicken
He asserts that the less toxic form of arsenic is “used responsibly and safely by poultry producers.”[11] Contrary to Mr. Lobb’s claims, the researchers found not only elevated levels ... health conditions suing chicken producers like Tyson after research showed cancer rates as much as 50 times above the national average in communities neighboring factory farm poultry operations. The February ...
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Earthworms, the agriculturist's friends
What are other uses of earthworms? Earthworms are familiar to the fisherman and poultry producer as bait or animal feed, but few North Americans realize that earthworms ... and raising earthworms, is a billion dollar enterprise, supplying eager fishermen, zoos, fish hatcheries, poultry producers, and biology classrooms. The production of earthworms requires large amounts of organic matter with ...
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EIA Kid's Page Energy News
Poultry producers in Texas became all too familiar with one strain of the avian flu last year when the disease shut down several major poultry operations in the state. Many poultry producers ...
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Red and Gray fox damage control and management
Damage and Damage Identification Foxes may cause serious problems for poultry producers. Turkeys raised in large range pens are subject to damage by foxes. Losses ... another method of reducing fox populations in areas where damage is occurring. Livestock and poultry producers who have predation problems during the late fall and winter can sometimes find ...
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Magpie bird control and bird management
Economics of Damage and Control Magpies benefit agricultural producers by consuming thousands of insects and by scavenging, but they can also have a ... that can turn severe. Losses are greatest where nesting magpies are in close proximity to poultry producers or concentrated in numbers that constitute a problem. Damage may increase dramatically when wild ...
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Organic Farmers & Growers News - 2004
UK poultry industry. [click here to read more...] Relief for organic poultry producers September 22nd, 2004 Organic Farmers & Growers (OF&G) has welcomed the announcement by Defra that organic poultry producers in ... Growers has thrown its weight behind Conservative MP Gregory BarkerÂ’s bid to safeguard food producers from the GM threat. [click here to read more...] GM delay is welcomed February ...
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Organic Farmers & Growers News - 2005
Christmas. [click here to read more...] Poultry keepers urged to plan early for flu defences November 9th, 2005 Defra has urged all poultry producers to come up with plans to move birds ... identified across eastern and southern Europe. [click here to read more...] Call for new organic producers in Northern Ireland September 29th, 2005 Farmers in Northern Ireland are being encouraged to convert ...
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Creating Value Chains for  Niche
Poultry Markets January 18, 2002 About the workshop More than 75 producers, educators, processors and other agricultural entrepreneurs attended a half-day workshop to explore specialty poultry ...
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Friends of Animals | Crossing the Pond: The ``Passionate'' Meat and Poultry Providers of Whole Foods Market Arrive in London
The store talks of ``working with our knowledgeable and passionate meat and poultry providers'' to lead the natural meat industry. The London site will feature an oyster ... success of the company's Animal Compassion Foundation will be ``measured by feedback from livestock producers,'' Catharine MacKinnon's haunting question comes to mind: Who asked the animals?[4] The ...
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