|Articles|June 8, 2011
Today's Daily Dose: Humane farm-animal housing
Improving the welfare of farm animals.
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“Scientific and ethical considerations call for improved and humane farm-animal housing (e.g. phasing out sow stalls and finding ways to make group housing work) and handling in slaughtering houses. However, the farm-animal industry is only slowly embracing animal welfare standards and the practical systemic audits that assess humane treatment by measuring directly observable outcomes in the field.”
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