Research

Livestock Welfare INSIGHTS

RESEARCH - Pork

Following are research extension articles that relate to pork:

• Livestock Welfare INSIGHTS - Jun 08
  • Road hogs, Canadian reserachers focus on improving animal transport practices
• Economic & Welfare Comparison of Three Group Housing Systems for Gestating Sows & Gilts - Mar 08
• Economic & welfare considerations for sow housing options - Mar 08
• Providing Assurance on Animal Care - The pork industry approach - Feb 05
• Lowering In-Transit Losses, by Cate Dewey, Charles Haley, Tina Widowski and Robert Friendship - 2005
• The Animal's Voice - An article on Dr. Nigel Cook's research on non-invasive ways to measure animal stress - Fall 04
• Humane Transportation of 'Downers', Oxymoron or Acceptable Practice - Jan 04
• Humane Handling & Transportation of Unfit Livestock, On-farm Euthanasia Necessary When Animals cannot be Humanely Transported - Jan 02
• Humane Handling of Swine Manual - Alberta Pork & AFAC
• Welfare Review of Alternatives to Gestations Stall (pdf) - Aug 02
• Alternative Sow Housing Update, The EU is banning sow gestation stalls... - Sept 05
• The Benefits of Low Stress Handling, Human Behaviour During Handling Affects the Bottom Line - Jan 02

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