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Coop Vestviken
Coop, COOP, Co-op, or ''variation'', most often refers to: * A chicken coop or other enclosure * Cooperative or co-operative ("co-op"), an association of persons who cooperate for their mutual social, economic, and cultural benefit ** Housing cooperative, e.g., a co-op apartment in a co-op apartment building ** Building cooperative ** Food cooperative or "food co-op" * Prison, in slang * Cooperative video game, "co-op mode" in video games * Co-operative board game Coop, COOP or Co-op may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Coop! The Music of Bob Cooper'', a 1959 album * ''The Co-op'', a 1980s singer-songwriter cooperative that formed the '' Fast Folk'' musical magazine Fictional characters * Coop (''Charmed''), a fictional character from the television series ''Charmed'' and its franchise. * Cooper Bradshaw, in the soap opera ''Guiding Light'', nicknamed "Coop" * Marissa Cooper, in the television series ''The O.C.'', nicknamed "Coop" * Coop, in the animated televis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicken Coop
Poultry farming is the form of animal husbandry which raises domesticated birds such as chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese to produce meat or eggs for food. Poultry – mostly chickens – are farmed in great numbers. More than 60 billion chickens are killed for consumption annually. Chickens raised for eggs are known as layers, while chickens raised for meat are called broilers. In the United States, the national organization overseeing poultry production is the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In the UK, the national organisation is the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). Intensive and alternative According to the World Watch Institute, 74 percent of the world's poultry meat, and 68 percent of eggs are produced intensively.''State of the World 2006'' World "atch Institute, p. 26 One alternative to intensive poultry farming is free-range farming using lower stocking densities. Poultry producers routinely use nationally approved medications, such a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
