Sentence examples for numbers of chickens from inspiring English sources

While overall meat consumption continues its long-term decline, a swing to white meat means that greater numbers of chickens are being farmed and slaughtered in Britain each year.

The US has described the release of the papers as "irresponsible" but it strikes me that an incident-reporting system that tracks the numbers of chickens killed in a village raid must be able to provide the basis for a dignified measure of counting the human cost of the war.

Her final set of rooms are in the Old Vicarage at Edensor, which she occupies with her butler Henry, who has been with the Devonshires for almost 50 years, an ultra-efficient secretary called Helen, who has been with her for almost 25, and large numbers of chickens, pictured on the cover of her book.

The outbreak of bird flu (avian influenza) in Southeast Asia in the early 21st century prompted the government on several occasions to order the destruction of large numbers of chickens, leading to an overall decline in poultry production and heavy revenue losses for producers.

Nor do they know how long this process might take.But to dwell on the increased risk of a pandemic of influenza is to miss a serious point about the direct risks posed by the loss of a large numbers of chickens and ducks across Africa.

Within the dominant production model, massive numbers of chickens, pigs and cows are confined in giant feedlots--often called factory farms--where they are routinely fed antibiotics to made them grow faster and to compensate for dirty, crowded and stressful conditions.

The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) at the time said a preliminary investigation found that Brazil has exported huge numbers of chicken into South Africa at unfairly low prices since 2008 - a claim Brazil denies.

The mechanisms that control the activity and copy numbers of chicken transposable elements remain unclear.

The numbers of chicken miRNA*s, and miRNAs and miRNA*s of other metazoans, were established using the same criterion.

In those years (1997, 2000 and 2009), there were large numbers of chicken seroconversions (>100) across all Districts, suggesting high levels of MVEV activity.

If siRNAs were responsible for controlling the copy numbers of chicken CR1 transposons, one would expect that depletion of siRNAs by Dicer knockdown would lead to a higher level of endogenous chicken CR1 transcripts in the chicken genome.