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FERME INDUSTRIELLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
- Agricultural Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intensive livestock operation
1, record 1, English, intensive%20livestock%20operation
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ILO 2, record 1, English, ILO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- industrial farm 3, record 1, English, industrial%20farm
correct, noun
- factory farm 4, record 1, English, factory%20farm
correct, noun, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intensive livestock operations focus on raising, feeding and/or breeding a large number of animals in a defined space. Chickens, pigs and beef cattle are examples of animals that may be raised this way. 5, record 1, English, - intensive%20livestock%20operation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- intensive live stock operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
- Économie agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exploitation d'élevage intensif
1, record 1, French, exploitation%20d%27%C3%A9levage%20intensif
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ferme industrielle 1, record 1, French, ferme%20industrielle
correct, feminine noun, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les exploitations d'élevage intensif mettent l'accent sur l'élevage, l'engraissement ou l'accouplement d'un grand nombre d'animaux dans un espace défini. Les poulets, les porcs et les bovins sont des exemples d'animaux pouvant être élevés dans des exploitations d'élevage intensif. 1, record 1, French, - exploitation%20d%27%C3%A9levage%20intensif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado
- Economía agrícola
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- explotación ganadera intensiva
1, record 1, Spanish, explotaci%C3%B3n%20ganadera%20intensiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Una parte importante del sector ganadero ha incrementado su dependencia de insumos externos, sobre todo alimentarios, hasta llegar en algunos casos (como en la mayor parte de las explotaciones de monogástricos: sector porcino y avícola) a perder todo vínculo con el uso del territorio. Este tipo de ganadería es denominada intensiva y cuando se realiza a gran escala, industrial. 1, record 1, Spanish, - explotaci%C3%B3n%20ganadera%20intensiva
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- industrial farm
1, record 2, English, industrial%20farm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prisons and Reformatories Act. 2, record 2, English, - industrial%20farm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ferme industrielle
1, record 2, French, ferme%20industrielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les prisons et les maisons de correction. 2, record 2, French, - ferme%20industrielle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En Ontario, endroit où sont envoyés les prisonniers. 2, record 2, French, - ferme%20industrielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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