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Nov 11 2010 | Faunalytics

Predictive Power Of Dairy Cattle Methane Models Insufficient To Provide Sound Environmental Advice

This article found that current equations used to predicted methane production from cows were inaccurate and not suitable. READ MORE

Oct 29 2010 | Faunalytics

Chicken Comes Out On Top

Chicken is currently seen as the most favourable meat in Australia with 60% considering it best value for money and 53% considering it to be the healthiest meat. READ MORE

Oct 26 2010 | Faunalytics

Heat-Related Mortality In Dairy Cattle: A Case Crossover Study

This study found that dairy cows that were exposed to heat over the cut-off, increased their risk of mortality by 1.6 times with a 4% increase for each degree of [...] READ MORE

Oct 14 2010 | Faunalytics

Potential Gain From Insertion Of Major Genes Into Dairy Cattle

This research discusses the use of transgenesis to "enhance" the genetic nature of dairy cows for economic purposes, finding a high cost of producing transgenes. READ MORE

Oct 5 2010 | Faunalytics

Meat Consumption In Denial Of Moral Status To Animals

People who believe that they dislike hurting animals whilst also eating meat - also dubbed the meat paradox - can overcome this contradiction by reducing moral concern for meat animals. READ MORE

Sep 27 2010 | Faunalytics

Does Production Labeling Stigmatize Conventional Milk?

This paper examined how the simple presentation of an alternative product to conventional milk leads people to be significantly less willing to pay for conventional milk. READ MORE

Sep 15 2010 | Faunalytics

Label Me (Please!) – Attitudes Toward Animal Product Labels

This article discusses the labeling of animal products, how the current system is misunderstood by consumers, and how labeling uses misleading terminology. READ MORE

Jul 30 2010 | Faunalytics

Environmental Sustainability Of Beef Production Has Improved Considerably Over Last 30 Years

The environmental footprint of beef production has decreased significantly over the last 30 years, including on land usage, water and fossil fuel energy per pound of beef. READ MORE

Jul 14 2010 | Faunalytics

Economic, Political, And Global Demands On The United States Dairy Industry

The average production rate of milk cows has increased in the U.S. from 1970-1992 and is expected to continue to do so for the future. READ MORE

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