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Animals News tagged with farming

Dairy, a Lot of Words, and the Absence of Meaning
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dairy, farming, environment, protection )

Cher
- 84 days ago - blog.liberationbc.org
The recent Time article about industrial agriculture has some large-scale "farmers" up in arms about some of the claims. I came across this response today, and was surprised at how little information it really contains. There really aren't any actual
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Will Farmed Frogs Satisfy Huge Appetites for Frog Meat?
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, frogs, dwindling populations, eating, farming, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, killing )

Cher
- 85 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Despite the world's dwindling frog populations, the demand for frog meat is increasing. Should a sustainable approach to wild frog harvesting be considered or could frog farming be a viable alternative to harvesting wild frogs?
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Stop Tiger Farming In It's Tracks ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, tigers, farming, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 89 days ago - kintera.org
Wild tiger numbers have dwindled in recent years to perilously low numbers - there are now less than 4,000 remaining. Already under threat from habitat and prey loss, wild tigers now face a serious threat to their existence from tiger farming.
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Tiger Farms Undermining Conservation Efforts
Animals  (tags: animals, tigers, farming, AnimalWelfare, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 120 days ago - theecologist.org
Tigers breed well in captivity, so why not just farm them behind bars to satisfy those with a taste for tiger bone wine? Debbie Banks from the Environmental Investigation Agency explains why relaxing the rules would be a disaster
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Govt Has No Plans to Adopt Tiger Farming Method: Ramesh
Animals  (tags: animals, tigers, farming, AnimalWelfare, environment, endangered, extinction, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 130 days ago - ptinews.com
Stating that there is no plan to adopt tiger-farming method in the country, the government today said that it sees the method as a threat to wildlife conservation.
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World Bank Debunks Tiger Farming Benefits
Animals  (tags: animals, tigers, farming, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, endangered, extinction, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 141 days ago - panda.org
Experimenting with tiger farming is too risky and could drive wild tigers further toward extinction, the World Bank told a key international wildlife trade meeting today.
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Where Have All the Cuckoos Gone?
Animals  (tags: animals, cuckoos, birds, decline, farming, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 180 days ago - guardian.co.uk
The decline of the cuckoo pits the environmental movement against the powerful farming lobby.
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Aberdeenshire Farmer Wins Award After Corn Bunting Boost
Animals  (tags: animals, corn bunting, boost, award, farming, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 191 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
The Scottish winner of the 2009 Nature of Farming Award has been announced, and people can now vote online for the overall UK winner at www.rspb.org.uk/farmvote. The Award, run by the RSPB in association with BBC Countryfile, Plantlife and Butterfly
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Sign Petition: Support AB 1437 - Don't All Egg-Laying Hens Deserve to Stretch Their Wings?
Animals  (tags: animals, suffering, cruelty, death, environment, humans, health, safety, risks, disease, food, illness, money, corruption, business, dishonesty, factory, farming, pig, cow, chicken, fish, water, pollution, meat, steroids, antibiotics, global, warming )

Tom
- 191 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Last fall, California voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 2, a law that prohibits keeping egg-laying hens in cruel and intensive confinement in California. But eggs from hens in other states who are kept in the very same conditions are sold here.
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Tiger Farms: A Ticket to Extinction
Animals  (tags: animals, tigers, farming, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, extinction )

Cher
- 202 days ago - earthtimes.org
The International Tiger Coalition (ITC), an international group of organizations committed to ending tiger trade, rejects the false and deeply flawed argument that tigers bred on industrialized farms can save wild tigers as presented on ABC's 20/20
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Take Action Now to Stop Reckless Development of Ocean Fish Farms in U.S. Waters !
Animals  (tags: fish, farming, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 219 days ago - globalwarming.change.org
A proposal to allow ocean fish farming - the mass production of fish in often overcrowded huge floating net pens or cages out in ocean waters - starting in the Gulf of Mexico, could put coastal communities, the environment and consumers at risk.
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Vietnam Bear Farming
Animals  (tags: animals, bears, farming, Vietnam, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, death, suffering, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, cruelty )

Cher
- 223 days ago - animalsasia.org
Today, according to official statistics there are 3,410 farmed bears in Vietnam (90% of which are Moon Bears) with another 602 captive bears used for display purposes.
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Kangaroos Can Reduce Environmental Impact of Farming
Animals  (tags: animals, kangaroos, environment, impact, farming, reduction, AnimalWelfare, protection )

Cher
- 224 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Kangaroos who consume less water and energy than sheep can reduce environmental impact of farming, a recent Australian survey has found.
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Save The Tigers ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: tigers, farming, animals, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, killing, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 245 days ago - tinyurl.com
Save the tigers from being farmed in China for their parts.
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Tiger Farming   video
Animals  (tags: tigers, farming, China, cruelty, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 245 days ago - video.google.com
Tiger farming is a disgusting practice of keeping tigers locked up in horrible conditions to be used later and killed for their fur, bones, and body parts.
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