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Costs and Benefits of Improving Farm Animal Welfare
, 2021 It costs money to improve the welfare of farm animals. For people with animals under their care, there are many factors to consider regarding changes in practice to improve welfare, and the optimal course of action is not always obvious. Decision support
J. Fernandes +3 more
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Animals, 2021 Simple Summary Monitoring the welfare of cattle and sheep in large pastures can be time-consuming, especially if the animals are scattered over large areas in semi-natural pastures.
A. Herlin +5 more
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Scientific Opinion on the use of animal-based measures to assess welfare of broilers [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2012 <p>Animal-based measures (ABM) can be used effectively in the on-farm evaluation of broiler welfare in relation to laws, codes of practice, quality assurance schemes, management and also partly for ante-mortem inspection. Some ABM can also be taken
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Several precision livestock farming (PLF) technologies, conceived for optimizing farming processes, are developed to detect the physical and behavioral changes of animals continuously and in real-time.
Y. Gómez +8 more
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Scientific Opinion on animal health risk mitigation treatments as regards imports of animal casings [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2012 <p>Salting with NaCl for 30 days is a well-established and accepted procedure in the casings industry and it has been the standard animal health risk mitigation treatment prescribed in EU legislation for many years.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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Scientific Opinion on lumpy skin disease [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2015 Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a viral disease of cattle characterised by severe losses, especially in naive animals. LSD is endemic in many African and Asian countries, and it is rapidly spreading throughout the Middle East, including Turkey.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Behavioral Diversity as a Potential Indicator of Positive Animal Welfare
Animals, 2020 Simple Summary The zoological community continually looks for new ways to improve the management of the animals under their professional care. This includes finding opportunities for animals to thrive within a zoo or aquarium environment.
L. Miller +3 more
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Scientific Opinion on the use of low atmosphere pressure system (LAPS) for stunning poultry [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2014 The EFSA’s Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW Panel) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the use of a low atmosphere pressure system (LAPS) for stunning poultry. Four documents were provided by the European Commission (EC) as the basis for
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Does Smart Farming Improve or Damage Animal Welfare? Technology and What Animals Want
Frontiers in Animal Science, 2021 “Smart” or “precision” farming has revolutionized crop agriculture but its application to livestock farming has raised ethical concerns because of its possible adverse effects on animal welfare.
M. Dawkins
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Scientific Opinion on infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2012 Atlantic salmon is the only species in which the disease infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) has been observed naturally. Initial reports of findings of infectious salmon anaemia virus (ISAV) before 2002, did not distinguish between non virulent HPR0 and ...
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