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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The relief payments were obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request by Farm Forward, a nonprofit group that advocates against factory farming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2025
Today, half of US adults and three-quarters of UK adults oppose the factory farming that produces almost all of their meat, yet only about one in ten follow a meat-free diet.
From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2025
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
It was when I learned about factory farming that I stopped eating meat.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
