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That would be an important early sign that the new Congress and the administration could find common ground, said Steve Foglesong, owner of the Black Gold Ranch & Feedlot near Astoria, Ill., and president of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association.
Executives Await Friendlier Climate Elizabeth Williamson 2010
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I work for a large Farm/Feedlot, firstly it would be creepy, secondly can't be spending money on an industry trying to put me out of a job!
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Twenty-five percent of GMOs end up in non-labeled, non-organic processed food, the so-called conventional or "natural" foods sold in grocery stores or restaurants; while the remaining 75% are forced-fed to animals on non-organic farms, factory farms, or CAFOs Confined Animal Feedlot Operations; or else sold internationally, often without the informed consent of overseas consumers.
Ronnie Cummins: Monsanto Nation: Exposing Monsanto's Minions Ronnie Cummins 2011
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I work for a large Farm/Feedlot, firstly it would be creepy, secondly can't be spending money on an industry trying to put me out of a job!
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Feedlot industrial meat is not healthy for us or the animals.
A better way to die? | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009
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Feedlot operators have lost $4 billion since January 2008, mostly because of feed prices, which soared last year amid burgeoning global demand for grain, says Mr. Doud of the Cattleman's Beef Association.
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Feedlot cattle may eat ... all kinds of products in addition to grain, including chicken manure, chicken feathers, newsprint, cardboard and municipal garbage waste.
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Feedlot cows that munch on chemically fertilized grain contribute more greenhouse gasses than grass-fed cows, according to Coleman, a renowned small-scale farmer.
The Media Consortium: Weekly Mulch: Why's Your Carbon Footprint So Big? 2009
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Feedlot operations are regulated by the USDA and EPA and must have approved waste water systems.
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Today, Adamson is 48 and in charge of the family business, Adamson Brothers and Sons Feedlot, a holding ranch for cattle as they go to market.
Liquid Gold 2008
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