Some may be based on birds in captivity in Europe that were unintentionally overfed, and fattened up beyond what would occur in nature. |
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At the age of fifteen years he bought ten bonhams and fattened them and eventually increased to fifteen sows, selling off the bonhams. |
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Instead, tuna are taken from the wild, enclosed in nets and dragged to shore where they are corralled in pens and fattened on an oil-rich diet. |
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The beccafico, however, is not as a rule artificially fattened, and on this account was preferred by some sensitive tastes to the ortolan. |
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As long as there were scraps of potatoes, carrots, turnips and the like, the pig could be fattened and eventually sold for profit. |
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Instead of sending them to feedlots to be fattened on grain, farmers are keeping animals home on the range. |
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Other outbuildings may include a rabbit hutch, a barn, and a separate structure where a hog is kept and fattened. |
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Prodigal servings of pure saturated color are fattened further with a rich welter of tints, tones and shades. |
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By the 16th century the British wild boar had become rare, and pigs, specially fattened on whey, were used instead. |
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They are flattened from top to bottom, unlike their amphipod cousins, which are fattened from side to side. |
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It's the same thing with beef, corn-fed beef from the States just doesn't compare to Western Canadian beef that's been pastured and then fattened up on wheat and barley. |
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Partnership in the supply of force-feeding and pre-force-feed feed with a group specialising in fattened poultry. |
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It prohibits the feeding of processed animal protein to farmed animals which are kept, fattened or bred for the production of food. |
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Parthenaise cattle are fattened slowly and raised according to good breeding practices. |
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Foie gras and fattened duck, in the past reserved exclusively for the festive season, are now part and parcel of all our happy times. |
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All our products come exclusively from ducks fattened on maize on our farms. |
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In the agricultural zone, animals are mainly bred and fattened so they can be sold at a high price for their meat. |
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This period is four months minimum for chickens, and five months for fattened hens. |
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On the New Year Eve table, nothing compares to a Bresse capon with its silky flesh or a soft fattened chicken. |
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Member States will be authorised to establish a regulatory fund for pig farmers whose pigs are fattened in their territory. |
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Buckwheat was no longer ground in the thirties and rye petered out when pigs were no longer fattened up in farms. |
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According to the number of dinner guests around the table, one will choose a big capon or a delicious plump fattened chicken. |
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She's becoming a raving beauty, and it gives her the disquieting sense of being fattened for a kill. |
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The capons of Grignols are renowned: fattened in the traditional way by feeding them on grain, bread and milk, their flesh is particularly tasty. |
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In aquaculture, fish are spawned, reared, fattened and then prepared for consumption. |
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The limit of his agrarian radicalism was a demand, conceded by the British, for the removal of differential between Irish fat cattle and animals fattened in Britain. |
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We used counties to examine the supply of phosphorus coming from confined animals including broilers, layers, turkeys, hogs and pigs, fattened cattle, and milk cows. |
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And high investment returns have fattened profits and made balance sheets stronger than for decades. |
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A lean, crisp, minerally gunflint style, fattened with a little butter, this too is an ideal aperitif or seafood partner. |
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Legend has it that the citizens of Waldshut, having fattened their last ram after weeks of besiegement, led it around the confines of the town wall to display to the Swiss that they were not about to starve. |
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Bureaucracy is being fattened up, but the relatives of victims who want to take time off work to look after their family and deal with their pain remain just as badly off. |
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Pleasantly fattened after lunch, some of the young stars take to their rooms to rest, others ask for internet access while still more sniff out potential bargains in the residential store. |
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More importantly, we must not forget that in numerous countries farmers fatten their piglets themselves and hence have direct access to the compensation fund via the fattened pigs which they sell. |
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Traditionally the small farmsteads of the Catalonian Pyrenees fattened only a few animals for family consumption, feeding them on cereals, legumes and dried fodder. |
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Method of production: The protected meat is from animals born, reared and fattened in the geographical area of the protected geographical indication and that have been suckled by their dam for a minimum of five months. |
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Related: McDonald 'sto axe deforestation from its global supply chain Cattle rearing in Brazil is a complex process in which cattle are calved, reared and fattened in different locations before arriving at slaughterhouses. |
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Many smaller European companies have been able to live off their reserves because they entered the crisis with balance-sheets fattened by the boom. |
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As a result, provision should be made for the lodging of a security to ensure that animals are fattened during that period in production units indicated for the purpose. |
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The Americans have been buying a good number of cattle in the west, leaving them there to be fed until such time as they can be moved across the border as fattened cattle. |
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For decades fisheries companies have been catching young mussels and oysters in other Member States and seeding them out in Dutch waters, to harvest the fattened mussels and oysters later on and sell them for consumption. |
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He wants this microcredit to buy calves and fattened them in his pastures. |
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Animals are artificially fattened using growth hormones, regularly injected with antibiotics, and animals which are by nature herbivorous are given feeds which include components from animal carcasses. |
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Pigs, which were kept by most households in the past, were able to be fattened in autumn on acorns in the extensive oak woods. |
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They are rarely fattened when shearlings, the usual period being after they have lost their second fleece, and are wethers. |
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If it eventuates, cattle will be shipped to China, where they will be fattened, killed, packaged and sold as Australian beef killed in China. |
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On arrival in Europe, the breast pieces are fattened with water, salts, sugars, flavourings and hydrolysed protein before refreezing, said the Food Standards Agency. |
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He gradually fattened in the five years after getting married. |
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In the case of Surrey, the term was a 'Surrey capon', from Surrey's role in the later Middle Ages as the county where chickens were fattened up for the London meat markets. |
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Young savers have fattened their piggy banks in anticipation of Christmas with three in five saving more than they spend during the year, new research today showed. |
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What's the matter with Roosevelt and his Plan? All the other reformers have them on the pan. Fattened them up with printer's ink. Then handed them the rinky dink. |
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