factory farm
noun
a farm in which animals are bred and fattened using modern industrial methods
factory farming
-
a word derived from
factory farm.
Example Sentences
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And champion of a global crusade of young people and celebrities from Prince Harry to Leonardo DiCaprio fighting deforestation, climate change, pollution and factory farming.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2024
In many countries they are distributed without prescriptions and administered in factory farming: prophylactically to prevent infections and enhance performance.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2024
The cruel practice of factory farming octopuses is a burgeoning industry across the world, and I’m so glad to see Washington get ahead of it.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
Disease outbreaks in animals, exacerbated by the stress, overcrowding and irresponsible overuse of antibiotics in factory farming, pose a risk to humans and other animals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2023
It was when I learned about factory farming that I stopped eating meat.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
