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Farm animal welfare and production in relation to farmer attitudes
The quality of stockmanship has a major influence on farm animal welfare and productivity. Farmers attitudes are reflected in their management decisions and behaviour towards animals, which, in turn, affects animal behaviour, welfare and productivity. Attitudes can affect the way farmers treat …
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The Effects of Low Stress Cattle Handling and Weaning Training on Post-Weaning Weight Gain and Calf Activity
The objective of this study was to assess the effect of low stress (LS) handling of beef calves on weight gain and calf activity associated with the weaning process. Cattle were of Angus and Angus cross breeding from two separate herds in Virginia. Handlers for the LS groups went through a short …