The phrase "animal confinement" is correct and usable in written English.
It refers to the practice of keeping animals in enclosed spaces or structures, typically for farming or research purposes. Example: The government has recently passed stricter laws regarding animal confinement, in an effort to improve the living conditions for farm animals.
Animal confinement operations with increasing animal density, particularly swine confinement, have contributed significantly to increased intensity and duration of exposure to indoor air toxins.
But if you think about it, the F.A.D. and purse seine strategy is just another form of animal confinement.
The agency's final version is expected within months, and comes at a time when animal confinement methods, safety monitoring and other aspects of so-called factory farming are also under sharp attack.
One impediment to ROPS use, however, is low clearance situations, such as orchards and animal confinement buildings.
On local scales, anomalous metal concentrations recognized in soil profiles, such as high P in soils from animal confinement sites, are consistent with local anthropogenic disturbances.
Different pasture grazing systems can be used on dairy farms, including year-round low input dairy systems and higher input systems with some animal confinement component.
After this early foray into supporting factory farms, Branstad personally oversaw the passage of one of the state's most controversial laws, House File 519, which he signed in 1995, stripping all zoning authority regarding industrial animal confinements from local elected officials; in Iowa's case, county board of supervisors.
A few weeks ago Iowa's Republican gubernatorial candidate Terry Branstad opened his state's longest festering political sore when he responded to a question asked by a family farmer on a campaign stop if, as governor, he would improve the state's regulatory policies regarding industrial animal confinements.
They prevent the pigs from injuring one another, but often result in the animals' confinement for the majority of their lives.
"Well, let's say that animals in confinement are ten times less likely to be infected by wild animals," she said, "But there are 100 times as many of them.
This variation could be a reflection of the husbandry system in that pigs are reared in Addis Ababa and the nearby Special Oromia Zone, where animals are kept under poor husbandry practices such as feeding swill, poultry litter, abattoir offal and garbage; sheltering with other domestic animals and confinement in poor housing system and where they have close contact with other animals and humans.
