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ANIMAL ELEVE NATURELLEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- naturally raised animal
1, record 1, English, naturally%20raised%20animal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most naturally raised animals are fed 100 per cent grain or a mix of grain, hay and grass, but cows, of course, don't naturally eat the most common food handed to them - corn pellets (especially the kind with additives). 2, record 1, English, - naturally%20raised%20animal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To be considered "natural" or "naturally raised," animals would not be able to receive vaccinations or medication, which would be difficult to accomplish as standard feed given usually contains vitamins, minerals, additives, medication and direct fed microbials. 3, record 1, English, - naturally%20raised%20animal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- animal élevé naturellement
1, record 1, French, animal%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20naturellement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour qu'un animal soit jugé «naturel» ou «élevé naturellement», il ne doit pas pouvoir recevoir de vaccination ou de médicaments, ce qui est difficile à mettre en pratique, car les aliments standards destinés aux animaux contiennent habituellement des vitamines, des minéraux, des médicaments et des microbiens assimilés directement. 2, record 1, French, - animal%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20naturellement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- naturally raised meat
1, record 2, English, naturally%20raised%20meat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... meat coming from animals that are raised in a humane way, never given antibiotics or added hormones, and fed a pure vegetarian diet. 2, record 2, English, - naturally%20raised%20meat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- viande d’animal élevé naturellement
1, record 2, French, viande%20d%26rsquo%3Banimal%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20naturellement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Viande provenant d'animaux ayant été élevés de façon naturelle, sans utilisation d'antibiotiques ou sans hormones ajoutées et suivant une diète végétarienne. 1, record 2, French, - viande%20d%26rsquo%3Banimal%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20naturellement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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