Preparing male dairy calves for the veal and dairy beef industry

D Renaud, B Pardon - Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal …, 2022 - vetfood.theclinics.com
The veal and dairy beef sectors are important outlets for surplus calves from the dairy
industry. Surplus calves are defined as calves that are not needed to produce milk, with the …

[HTML][HTML] Invited review: The welfare of young calves transported by road

N Roadknight, P Mansell, E Jongman, N Courtman… - Journal of Dairy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The transport of young calves is a welfare concern. Young calves aged≤ 3 mo are
particularly vulnerable to compromised welfare, and are at a relatively high risk of morbidity …

To what extent are consumers' perception and acceptance of alternative meat production systems affected by information? The case of cultured meat

MC Mancini, F Antonioli - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Meat grown in labs, also known as cultured meat, is currently under
development and will likely soon be available on supermarket shelves. Such new meat …

Reducing the consumer attitude–behaviour gap in animal welfare: The potential role of 'nudges'

B Vigors - Animals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Many members of the public express a desire for farm animals to have a
good quality of life. Yet, when it comes to purchasing higher welfare products which would …

Explaining the gap between the ambitious goals and practical reality of animal welfare law enforcement: A review of the enforcement gap in Australia

R Morton, ML Hebart, AL Whittaker - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Animal cruelty or neglect is an emotive social issue. Animal welfare
legislation is the primary tool for defining, penalizing and hopefully deterring animal cruelty …

Sheep meat consumers in Mexico: Understanding their perceptions, habits, preferences and market segments

PJ Alanís, GC Miranda-de la Lama… - Meat science, 2022 - Elsevier
Sheep meat is an essential element within the multicultural mosaic of Mexican agri-food
traditions. A total of 332 consumers were surveyed face-to-face in restaurants specializing in …

How farm animal welfare issues are framed in the Australian media

EA Buddle, HJ Bray - Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, 2019 - Springer
Topics related to ethical issues in agricultural production, particularly farm animal welfare,
are increasingly featured in mainstream news media. Media representations of farm animal …

Effects of conditioning, source, and rest on indicators of stress in beef cattle transported by road

DM Meléndez, S Marti, DB Haley, TD Schwinghamer… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Consumers are increasingly concerned about the welfare of farm animals, especially during
transportation. The Canadian transport regulations state that weaned cattle require an 8 h …

Values of Australian meat consumers related to sheep and beef cattle welfare: what makes a good life and a good death?

EA Buddle, HJ Bray, RA Ankeny - Food Ethics, 2023 - Springer
There has been growing global interest in livestock animal welfare. Previous research into
attitudes towards animal welfare has focused on Europe and the United States, with …

Field trial of factors associated with the presence of dead and non-ambulatory pigs during transport across three Colombian slaughterhouses

MH Romero, JA Sánchez… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Transport by land is an essential component for the commercialization of fattening pigs and
can have a negative impact on animal welfare. In slaughterhouses, the presence of dead …