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The Locavore Myth The Locavore life might sound like a good new trend to look into but there are some negatives to it that not a lot of people pay attention to or might not even notice. Shorten the distance of food travels, buy local food, help the environment. The Locavore widespread throughout the world has caught the eyes of a lot of people and they have highlighted the problems with industrialized food. But most of them are only paying attention to transportation, rather than paying…

The career that caught my eye was a butcher or meat processor. A butcher or a meat processor will cut, trim, bone, tie and grind meats such was beef, pork, and lamb ready to be cooked. A meat processor slaughters, weighs, wraps and labels the different cuts of meat. They will also prepare a special order or a special cut requested by the customer. A butcher and meat processor would fall under the green agriculture, food and natural resources sector of the circle. It falls under the green…

Settling on which fence to install around the boundary of your house is not necessarily as simple as you might think. There was a time, when fencing options were limited for property owners. However, today you have a plethora of options when it comes to iron fence installations in Austin, TX, which depends upon what you want your fence to do for you. You can also choose from the various designs available in the market. Here is how you should get on with choosing the right fence design for your…

Will Rickels Livestock living Conditions Have you ever driven by a feedlot full of cattle that are buried up to their bellies with manure? How about seeing the methane gas that they have no choice but to constantly breathe? Maybe you know about the millions of hogs that are currently locked in confinement. These are the reasons why America’s livestock need better living conditions. The first major issue with livestock is the lack of bedding that they receive. Animals need bedding to stay dry.…

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Purchasing agricultural land can be an extremely lucrative investment, but only if you have experienced professionals helping you to achieve your objectives. Homestead Land Company, based in Beatrice, NE, currently manages over 10,000 acres of farmland, helping property owners throughout the state get the most out of their investment. With over 20 years of experience and an in-depth understanding of the local market, you can rely on their team to help identify your goals and work toward them.…

Support systems for Tutoring Vegetables Lately, the farming methods and how vegetables are grown has changed because of climate change and weather patterns it is becoming increasingly more important to use tutoring vegetables farming methods. When choosing trellis materials it is important to use materials that will give the best support to the particular vegetables that are being grown and trellis netting is more popular with the right type of vegetables such as tomatoes, chilli peppers peas…

Bonney R. J. (2006). Farm animal welfare at work. Applied Animal Behavior Science, 100(1-2), 140-147. doi:10.1016/j.applanim.2006.04.007 In this article, Roland James Bonney discusses the problems associated with animal welfare on farms. Bonney references studies done from the Food Animal Initiative (2001) regarding their approach to improving animal welfare on farms, using ethical treatment and science to understand and develop practical solutions to solve supply standards and improvement of…

For my fourth activity I volunteered at the student run UT Microfarm for two hours equaling one unit. During my time there I was asked to perform a variety of tasks including painting, weeding, and mulching. I also leaned about sustainable farming methods and what types of plants were grown at the farm. My first task at the UT Microfarm was to paint the outside of the shed. This was an attempt to beautify the farm to entice people to volunteer and support it. With the help of others I was able…

Have you ever heard about what caged animals at factory farms get treated all the way wrong. They give a lot of antibiotics so they can grow faster and larger. Also have you ever read on a carton of eggs that says cage free well cage free basically the same thing. I am going to tell the benefits on free range animals. Free range is allowing chickens to have some access to an outside area. Animals deserves living under conditions that allow them the chance to seek happiness (which is…