“Humane” Farming Archives - Page 29 of 56

May 2 2017 | Lukas Jasiunas

How Effective Is Captive Bolt Stunning?

Despite being shot accurately, 13.6% of bulls may be inadequately stunned, leading to serious welfare concerns and questions about reliability. READ MORE

Apr 20 2017 | Faunalytics

Developing A Welfare Index For Pigs At Slaughter

Optimizing the welfare of pigs on the day of slaughter is perhaps problematic, but nonetheless vital. This study looks at how we might measure it. READ MORE

Apr 18 2017 | Faunalytics

Cow Feedlots And Animal Welfare

While feedlots may provide more space for cows to roam, they can also cause other, potentially negative animal welfare outcomes. READ MORE

Apr 7 2017 | Faunalytics

Levels Of Pig Welfare And Consumer Preference

A study in Denmark shows that most people would choose "medium" welfare for pig products, but not "high" welfare, with price as the driving factor. READ MORE

Apr 6 2017 | Faunalytics

Humane Slaughter In The U.K.: A Review

A thorough analysis of humane slaughter regulations and practice in the U.K. shows that there is still much work to be done, and the work may never be done. READ MORE

Mar 30 2017 | Faunalytics

Factory Farming In Developing Countries: A Review

Factory farming is on the rise in developing countries around the world. This review looks at the current impacts and mitigation of future ones. READ MORE

Mar 24 2017 | Faunalytics

Animal Welfare: Chinese Citizens’ Perspectives

There is growing support for animal welfare in China, but much of it is still rooted in concerns about food safety for people. READ MORE

Mar 10 2017 | Faunalytics

Mexican Perspectives On Farm Animal Welfare

Mexican consumers are willing to pay for animal welfare friendly products, but their motivation to do so is largely based on product quality and human health. READ MORE

Feb 28 2017 | Faunalytics

Using Microwave Energy For Better Welfare During Slaughter

Experimental stunning procedures using microwave energy show promise, and could have implications for slaughter of cows in various contexts. READ MORE

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