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Does group size have an impact on welfare indicators in fattening pigs? Body weight and feeding system are determining factors for the welfare status, while group size was not proved to affect the welfare level under the studied
02/12/2016
Be proud of your pigs and tell your story Vivi Aarestrup Moustsen, housing & welfare expert contributor from Denmark, notices that marketing antibiotic-free pork is a different story than marketing
02/12/2016
Effects of post-hatch brooding temperature on broilers Intensive broiler production comes with challenges for animal welfare, including lameness and contact dermatitis which may inflict pain and complicate performan
09/12/2016
New broiler breeders feed recommendations developed As a result, broiler breeders are increasingly suffering from feed and nutrient restrictions that are detrimental to their welfare and have a negative impact on
09/12/2016
Warning for US egg producers: Beware of free-range hens John Campbell, chairman of Glenrath Farms, counsels that U.S. egg producers should work to keep the U.S. egg market from going to free-range.
09/12/2016
Linking water treatment practices and fish welfare Products based on peracetic acid (PAA) have gained substantial attention during the last decade as a potential sanitizer to replace formaldehyde
29/12/2016
Seajoy’s ablation-free shrimp answers emerging welfare concern Collaboration with Lyons Seafood, GAA, University of Stirling finds success without removing the eyestalk, considered by some as cruelty
06/01/2017
Seajoy’s ablation-free shrimp answers emerging welfare concern Collaboration with Lyons Seafood, GAA, University of Stirling finds success without removing the eyestalk, considered by some as cruelty
09/01/2017
Fishmeal-free Atlantic salmon feed formulation shows promise Joint research between TCFFI, USDA and EWOS uses new diet for post-smolt to food-size fish. Fishmeal-free Atlantic salmon feed formulation shows promise
10/01/2017
Veterinarians key for poultry’s big issues? Mark Clements' view of the world poultry industry with a British twist. Whether the issue is farm profitability, poultry welfare or antibiotic resistance
13/01/2017