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Saltwater crocodile farm in Australia Nile crocodile farm in Israel Aerial view of a Cambodian crocodile farm Farm in Maun, Botswana Samutprakarn Crocodile Farm in Thailand. A crocodile farm or alligator farm is an establishment for breeding and raising of crocodilians in order to produce crocodile and alligator meat, leather from crocodile and alligator skin, and other goods.
Thurn's Specialty Meats or Thurn's was a smokehouse in Columbus, Ohio. It was founded in 1886 and continues to operate using the same methods and recipes for 138 years.
Schmidt's first operated as the J. Fred Schmidt Meat Packing House, opened in 1886. [1] In 1914, Schmidt's first operated a food stand at the Ohio State Fair, and returns to the fair each year. The business is the oldest concession stand at the state fair. [2] In 1965, J. Fred Schmidt's grandson George F. Schmidt closed the meatpacking plant.
The Thurmanator. Thurman's is often associated with its famous burger known as the Thurmanator. [12] [13] It consists of a bun, lettuce, tomato, mayo, American cheese, provolone cheese, ham, sauteed onions, mushrooms, a 12-ounce burger, bacon, cheddar cheese, hot peppers, and another 12 ounce burger.
Crocodile leather wallets from a Bangkok crocodile farm A plate of crocodile meat in teriyaki sauce in Helsinki, Finland. Crocodiles are protected in many parts of the world, but are also farmed commercially. Their hides are tanned and used to make leather goods such as shoes and handbags; crocodile meat is also considered a delicacy. [101]
Legally imported crocodile skin must come from reputable farms with CITES certification to prove legal possession. Any uncertificated skins are confiscated by customs and sale of an inherited (pre-CITES) or illegally imported skin is a criminal offense. [3] The laws on crocodile trade are different around the world.
As of 2016, Long Kuan Hung Crocodile Farm is the last remaining crocodile farm in Singapore. [40] Established in 1977, the farm houses over 14,000 crocodiles at various life stages and was the first in Southeast Asia to receive CITES accreditation, allowing for the sale and trade of second-generation crocodiles bred on-site. [41]
Current MFA investigators obtain employment at factory farms and slaughterhouses to document conditions. [6] Being in the facilities for extended periods of time allows the investigators to record repeated abuse and make a case for systemic and ongoing cruelty, which can spur animal cruelty convictions, corporate animal welfare policies, and new legislation.