especially about the industry vet, trying to tell kids at vet school it's all rainbows and daisies for the chickens... like there's nothing in it for that guy. what a bunch of crap. everyone skews the stats to make themselves feel better or get more $. to go experience it yourself is the best advice you can give and get.
there is a video that shows how chickens used to look and how they were bred to have bigger breasts and grow faster on less food. they did an mst3k of it...
there is a video that shows how chickens used to look and how they were bred to have bigger breasts and grow faster on less food. they did an mst3k of it...
"it's like the real world, except there's dragons!"
cw, you are missed...
cw, you are missed...
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- 09/11/2009 06:09:38 PM
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um
- 09/11/2009 06:16:06 PM
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mk, some clarification
- 09/11/2009 06:33:17 PM
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you obviously have not seen the documentary "Food Inc" , please watch it *NM*
- 09/11/2009 08:09:28 PM
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This might help
- 10/11/2009 11:13:17 AM
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even just reading the fact check (what I did), that's pretty awful.
- 10/11/2009 03:07:39 PM
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Ya know...
- 09/11/2009 08:49:32 PM
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Which is great if you can only think in binary
- 09/11/2009 10:59:29 PM
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- 09/11/2009 10:59:29 PM
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free range has a lot of issues people don't know about
- 09/11/2009 11:15:10 PM
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Indeed, it isn't perfect.
- 09/11/2009 11:31:36 PM
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i would pick the regulated one.
- 09/11/2009 11:32:50 PM
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Well that is a clear issue
- 09/11/2009 11:44:07 PM
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yeah
- 10/11/2009 02:16:19 AM
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the pain problem with the diesase management
- 10/11/2009 02:21:31 AM
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I suggest you shut the flock up.
- 10/11/2009 02:30:28 AM
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- 10/11/2009 02:30:28 AM
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you are horrible
- 10/11/2009 02:37:15 AM
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flock-to-flock contamination is quite a problem if you're trying to not feed the birds antibiotics.
- 10/11/2009 02:59:10 AM
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Ummm...
- 10/11/2009 08:05:20 PM
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Some questions and comments:
- 09/11/2009 09:37:56 PM
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Re: Some questions and comments:
- 09/11/2009 11:07:32 PM
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Re: Some questions and comments:
- 09/11/2009 11:19:07 PM
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Dear meathead
- 09/11/2009 11:33:36 PM
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- 09/11/2009 11:33:36 PM
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i was not referring specifically to you.
- 09/11/2009 11:35:01 PM
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Fair enough, I didn't realise you were making unrelated comments for no clear reason
- 09/11/2009 11:42:59 PM
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it was related to what you were saying about standards
- 09/11/2009 11:44:27 PM
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No, it was not related to what I was saying about chicken raising standards
- 10/11/2009 10:55:18 AM
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LOL, sorry sis, but the meathead thing was cute. Methinks I have a new nickname for my favoritest.
- 10/11/2009 12:43:08 AM
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*sigh*
- 09/11/2009 11:14:27 PM
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You should use the quote box thingy on the far right of the Smiley Codes, it would make it easier
- 10/11/2009 01:01:02 AM
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right on.
- 10/11/2009 05:20:48 PM
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we modified every domestic animal we have
- 10/11/2009 05:36:37 PM
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especially chickens. Chickens haven't even really ever lived in the wild...
- 15/11/2009 05:25:20 PM
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I know what you're trying to say, and I believe you.
- 10/11/2009 02:54:09 AM
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most domesticated animals don't eat what they'd "naturally" eat
- 10/11/2009 01:10:36 PM
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true. But I think at this point we are getting away from commercially raised and more towards pets.
- 10/11/2009 02:29:01 PM
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A full-grown chicken needs 4sq ft coop and 10 sq ft outside space...
- 15/11/2009 12:51:00 AM
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