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Egg production: conventional or cage-free?
The CASE Journal, 2021Research methodology This case was primarily researched using academic research papers, industry reports (Egg Industry Center and others), and finance databases including Standard and Poor’s Capital IQ. Regarding the cost and investment budgets, the case relies mainly on an experiment conducted by the Coalition for Sustainable Egg Supply, updated by ...
Carlos Omar Trejo-Pech, Susan White
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The welfare of layer hens in cage and cage-free housing systems [PDF]
World's Poultry Science Journal, 2017 Historically, animal welfare has been defined by the absence of negative states such as disease, hunger and thirst.
J B Jones
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Cage-free local deformations using green coordinates
The Visual Computer, 2010Green coordinates require to build an enclosing cage around a shape that is deformed by manipulating the cage. In this paper, we build upon the local differences of Green coordinates and propose a method to deform a shape locally without constructing a cage.
Zheng Li +4 more
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Discounted cash flow valuation of conventional and cage-free production investments
International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, 2021This study compares profitability and risk of conventional and cage-free egg production in the United States. Evaluating cage-free production is particularly relevant given ongoing consumer driven changes and new cage-free legislation. Results show that while the Modified Internal Rate of Return (MIRR) for conventional production is above an estimated ...
CARLOS J O Trejo-Pech, Jada M Thompson
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Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 2023
Helminth infections have been re-emerging with the growing popularity of free-range and floor-based chicken production systems. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and worm burdens of intestinal helminth infection in cage-free laying chickens in Australia.
Anwar, Shifaw +5 more
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Helminth infections have been re-emerging with the growing popularity of free-range and floor-based chicken production systems. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and worm burdens of intestinal helminth infection in cage-free laying chickens in Australia.
Anwar, Shifaw +5 more
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CAGE-FREE - PRODUÇÃO DE OVOS GALINHAS LIVRES
Revista ftThe aim of this study was to assess consumer awareness of the importance of animal welfare in egg production in Brazil. A survey was conducted with 50 egg consumers in Brazil. Participants answered a questionnaire about their attitudes and perceptions regarding animal welfare in egg production.
Érica Cavalcante dos Santos +4 more
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An experiment on the vote-buy gap with application to cage-free eggs
Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2019Abstract Why would people vote to ban a product they regularly consume? This question is at the crux of the controversies over a variety of ballot initiatives restricting certain agricultural production practices. This research moves the question to a controlled laboratory setting with real food and real money to explore the underlying causes of the ...
Andrew S. Paul +3 more
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Horizontal Transmission of Salmonella and Campylobacter Among Caged and Cage-Free Laying Hens
Avian Diseases Digest, 2011In each of five sequential trials, laying hens (56-72 wk of age) were challenged with Salmonella and Campylobacter, and 1 wk postinoculation, the challenged hens (n = 3) were commingled with nonchallenged hens (n = 12) in conventional wire cages, on all-wire slats, or on all-shavings floor housing systems.
J F, Hannah +6 more
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Consumer preferences for cage‐free eggs and impacts of retailer pledges
Agribusiness, 2018AbstractMost large US food retailers and restaurants have made pledges to sell only cage‐free eggs. If the pledges are upheld, about 75% of the egg laying flock will have to be converted to cage‐free by the year 2025. However, it is an open question as to whether the market will support such a change.
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Cage Free Hens’ Feather Pecking Management
2023 Omaha, Nebraska July 9-12, 2023, 2023openaire +2 more sources