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Famed animal welfare advocate says well-run operations can welcome public scrutiny
Infrared thermography provides a quick and non-invasive way to measure stress, and that has big implications for livestock producers
It was more than two years ago that provincial officials had to shoot 1,300 hogs near Austin
The owners say they were unaware and are co-operating fully with an investigation
Crates are about to go packing, as three major grocery retailers confirm their support for an end to veal produced in individual pens
Pork producers can say that consumers don’t get it, that science is the basis for welfare and that castration doesn’t hurt, but the public won’t buy it — and that’s bad for business
The sometimes arduous process of developing animal care codes is just the beginning, not the end goal
Producers urged to not “do anything you wouldn’t be willing to explain in front of a television camera
The Retail Council of Canada’s apparent plan to phase out gestation stalls won’t influence how the Manitoba Pork Council advises its producers
Manitoba Pork Council says a sweeping endorsement of updated sow housing practices, including phasing out gestation stalls by 2022, by the Retail Council of Canada won’t change how its producers raise their animals. “It really changes nothing in our position at all, a whole host of independent retailers, like Tim Hortons and like Walmart have
