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Transforming Intensive Animal Production: Challenges and Opportunities for Farm Animal Welfare in the European Union [PDF]
, 2022 SIMPLE SUMMARY: The European Union (EU) has made commitments to review all established policies on farm animal welfare and by the end of 2023 propose new regulations that will improve farming conditions and phase out the use of cage-based systems. A case
Mariann Molnár, Molnár, Mariann
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Animals and philosophers: Preface to my critics [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2009 The author is here seeking to expose his book Philosophical Animal zoographical persuasion to philosophy, to his own remorseless analysis - and that way defend the book from potential criticism by the others.
Krstić Predrag
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Radix Polygalae (also known as Yuanzhi in China) is the dried rhizome of Polygala tenuifolia Willd. or Polygala sibirica L., which is a famous Chinese herb and has been widely used for centuries in traditional medicines including expectorants, tonics ...
Ning Jiang +10 more
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Effects of human-animal relationship on animal productivity and welfare [PDF]
, 2020 This is a literature review of the effects of humans´ relationships with farm animals on animal productivity and welfare, including the following topics: definition of the concept and description of different tests that have been developed to measure ...
Alonso-Spilsbury, María +5 more
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Obituaries: A Dead Important Genre
European Journal of Life Writing, 2020 Obituaries are micro-narratives in which distinct conventions and tensions are at work. Humanist and historical, emotional and dispassionate, philosophical and random, obituaries have a literary nexus that encompasses reverence, irreverence, grief and ...
Clare Brant
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Philosophy Compass, 2022 Abstract ‘Sentience’ sometimes refers to the capacity for any type of subjective experience, and sometimes to the capacity to have subjective experiences with a positive or negative valence, such as pain or pleasure. We review recent controversies regarding sentience in fish and invertebrates and consider the deep methodological ...
Browning, Heather, Birch, Jonathan
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Employee Management and Animal Care: A Comparative Ethnography of Two Large-Scale Dairy Farms in China [PDF]
, 2021 Farm management can directly and indirectly affect animal care. We explored how farm management affected animal care on two large dairy farms in China (anonymized as Farm A and Farm B).
Weary, Daniel M. +7 more
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Knowledge, 2023 We propose a methodology for training neural networks in which ensembles of under-trained neural networks are used to obtain broadly repeatable predictions, and we augment their performance by disrupting their training, with each neural network in the ...
Bryn Richards, Nwabueze Emekwuru
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Viruses, 2021 The recent emergence of SARS-CoV-2 in humans from a yet unidentified animal reservoir and the capacity of the virus to naturally infect pets, farmed animals and potentially wild animals has highlighted the need for serological surveillance tools. In this
Francisco J. Berguido +10 more
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Consumers’ Concerns and Perceptions of Farm Animal Welfare [PDF]
, 2020 P. 1-13In this paper, we explore the evolution of consumers’ perceptions and concerns about the effects that intensification of production systems could have on the welfare of farm animals.
José R. González-Montaña +5 more
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