Farm Animals
Free-range livestock at New Albion includes cattle, pigs, sheep, ducks, and chickens.
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- [Foreboding orchestral music]
- [Gustav Holst: Mars, the Bringer of War]
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- [Music]
- [Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance (Land of Hope and Glory)]
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- This is New Albion on Mars
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- Free-range livestock at New Albion includes
- cattle, pigs, sheep, ducks, and chickens.
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- They're used for very many food products, as
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- well as leather, wool, down, and
- other non-food applications.
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- Farm animals at New Albion are not entirely
- free range - they're
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- kept in enclosures in farming compartments.
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- To contribute to biosphere quality,
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- farm enclosures are constructed with
- banks, dry-stone walls, and laid hedges.
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- Herds of cows and sheep are
- very small in number by
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- Earth standards, but then
- so is a New Albion pasture.
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- Grazing animals are regularly
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- driven - walked - from one pasture
- to another by farm workers.
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- The new pastures are sometimes many
- compartments away, resulting in
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- herds sometimes being driven through
- distinctly non-agricultural compartments.
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- You too could be a Space Cowboy at New Albion!
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- [Dissonant clashing orchestral music]
- [Gustav Holst: Mars, the Bringer of War]
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- [orchestral music continues]