farmed

British

/ fɑːmd /

adjective

(of fish and game) reared on a farm rather than caught in the wild

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Atkinson farmed the strike to edge his way to a precious 28.

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What's more, wild venison - or deer meat that has not been farmed - is also believed to be better for the environment as it has lower associated carbon emissions than farmed meat.

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Anthony Field, head of Compassion in World Farming UK, said the government was "raising the bar for farmed animal welfare".

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As climate change concerns mount, some catering services are turning to deer meat as a low-carbon alternative to farmed livestock like beef.

From Barron's

They use a range of flours that are farmed using sustainable methods that prioritise soil health.

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