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more eggs, birth more offspring, and die with more meat on their bones.” (“Factory Farming”). Dairy cows, on factory farms, are forced to produce 10 times more more milk than normal. On average these dairy cows produce around 100 pounds of milk per day. Between 1965 and 2000, the weight of the average turkey raised for food in the U.S. increased by 57% (“Factory Farms”). “Today’s hen, selectively bred and artificially induced to yield high egg production, will produce more than 250 eggs…

Most people have heard the age old paradox of the chicken and the egg. Which came first? Every time you attempt to answer the question the opposite answer suddenly appears to be true. If you decide it is the egg then the obvious question follows, where did the egg come from? If you decide it is the chicken then you are forced to ignore that chickens hatch from eggs. In an article written for Spirit Magazine, Francine Prose points out that there is a logical and scientific answer to this paradox.…

of laying up to 10 000 eggs a day. The barber’s pole worm has three main life cycle stages of the dung, pasture and host stage (Figure 1). The dung stage is when the dung passes through the sheep onto the grass with the worms hatching and developing on the grass .The next stage is the pasture stage is the writhing movement resulting…

internet, will need some requirements including being predator proof, well ventilated, easy to clean, movable or have a removable dropping tray, roosting poles, and a nesting box. All these criteriums will lead to happy chickens which mean an increase in egg production. A home made chicken coop can meet all the criteria and go beyond a kit chicken coop. A chicken coop must be predator proof to keep stray animals and predators away from the chickens. A chicken coop can be nice to keep your…

Our great country, the United States of America, has prospered for hundreds of years because it has been built upon principles of honesty, integrity, and a desire to better the greater good. How will our society continue to function if it is infiltrated with lies, deceit, and deception? I refer to the case of Hampton Creek, and their product “Just Mayo.” To the average consumer, this product may seem to be another brand of mayonnaise, when in fact it is not. This is misleading to consumers. The…

Making the Cajun delicacy Jambalaya is very complex. I get all required ingredients together, cook multiple types of meat, and assemble everything together to create my dish. The base of the dish is tomatoes, green peppers, white rice, and onions, I start with the very freshest ingredients that can be found. I minced up all of the base ingredients, and put them into a bowl so that the flavors can mingle together. Magnitudes of different types of meats can be used chicken, shrimp, pork, kielbasa,…

Rittman residents get their way, the term will take on a whole new meaning. Residents Ted Balog and Kelly Collins, during the April 11 meeting, approached council members asking them to consider changing zoning laws to accommodate raising chickens for eggs in coops in residential areas. Balog would like to see an ordinance similar to the one in Medina, which allows chickens in residential areas. There is a limit of one per 800 square feet. The animals must be in coops, which must be built to the…

salmonella because it’s in hens and other animals, so they have to vaccinate them. The american regulators were not sure if vaccinating the hens would keep sicknesses away. The American Regulators decided that if humans would get sick off of eggs again then eggs would cost less than a dollar. Factory farms are giving animals antibiotics to make them grow faster. “ 70% of the antibiotics used in the U.S. are given to for animals for non- therapeutic purposes. If the antibiotics get in humans it…

Through the years people have eaten meat in order to obtain protein. As the population continues to grow more meat has to be produced, causing family farms to incorporate inhumane methods or to become a factory farm. Is this all worth it? Factory farming is a mystery to many and other would rather not be informed of what goes on behind closed doors. Meat is not as safe and healthy as they say it is. Also what other effects is it having on our environment that may affect us in the long run. For…

You open a carton of eggs and grab a white egg and brown egg. After cracking both of them open, you see that the insides are exactly the same. Next, you cook both the eggs and eat them. They taste and look equivalent. The same goes for society. We may all be different races, but we still have the same interior. Young adults around the world of different ethnicities, sex, or spiritualities have reported being treated unjust. All of humanity is equal no matter their race, gender, or religion.…