GEMET
General
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Environmental
Thesaurus
intensive animal husbandry
Definition

Specialized system of breeding animals where the livestock are kept indoors and fed on concentrated foodstuffs, with frequent use of drugs to control diseases which are a constant threat under these conditions.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/4390