After two years of caring for meat chickens and falling in love with the birds only for them to be slaughtered, I decided to buy my own chickens. At 11 years old, I started my first of many entrepreneurial ventures to save money for my own flock of layer breeds. Pretty soon, I proudl...
Everyone knows that animals in the US are killed very harshly and painfully with electrocution and other methods. But animals slaughtered according to Muslim rules do not suffer. That's why God has ordained this type of slaughter. WiseGeek, in your inbox ...
The leather used in our production originates from tanneries in Italy, which are all members of (LWG), AQC or follow the ISO9001 and ISO14001 standard, and is a byproduct from the food industry - meaning that no cows are slaughtered for their skin only. How to differentiate recycled mater...
There’s so much controversy on what to feed your pigs, everything from going to your local bakery and feeding pigs day old bread, to only buying the best, organic, non-GMO feed. There are so many people who are just starting to raise pigs who don’t actually know what a healthy ...
I added it to my itinerary because so many of my friends told me it was their favourite place in Japan and I came away having fallen head over heels in love with it, too. This lovely city on the coast is one of the more chilled-out spots in the country, where you can take things...
where its curdling activity facilitates extraction of nutrients from their mothers’ milk. Cheesemakers traditionally obtained chymosin in rennet, a preparation of curdled milk taken from the stomachs of slaughtered calves. But the growing demand for cheese created a need for a safer, more consistent...
(Note: Animal protein products are the highly processed leftover parts of slaughtered poultry, pigs, and cows.) Additionally, commercially cultivated lysine is frequently added to ensure that minimum lysine levels are standardized in each batch of feed. Commercial lysine is produced through a process...
Thanks to the political lobbying that IDDT have continued for years the UK still manufactures animal insulins. These are obtained and purified from pigs and cows that have been slaughtered for their meat. A small variety of long acting, short acting and mixed duration animal insulins are availa...
Like most things, we need to start at the beginning. Grains Anatomy When I say “grain,” I am talking about one of many domesticated grasses in the gramineae family. This includes staples such as wheat, rye, oats, barley, millet, rice, and sorghum. These plants are derivatives or desce...
There are many similarities between these vinayas, but they sometimes exhibit remarkable differences in terms of practices or the interpretation of and attitudes toward those practices. Six full vinayas survive to this day, five of them in Chinese translation.1 The sole exception is the Pāli ...