Published in 2020
The Order authorizes livestock producers to employ any veterinary drug to suppress or alleviate pain associated with farm management practices.
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Animal categories: Bovines, Caprines, Ovines, Porcines, Poultry
Keywords: Pain, Societal issues
Published in 2020
Discussion of the link between sustainable farming and respect for animal welfare standards in poultry farming
Document types: Technical Paper
Animal categories: Poultry
Keywords: Societal issues, Welfare indicators, Living environment, Breeding and rearing systems
Published in 2020
Testing the effect of environmental enrichment for free-range pullets kept indoors on the behavioural and physical development of the birds, with a view to facilitating their adaptation to the outside environment as adults.
Document types: Technical Paper
Animal categories: Poultry
Keywords: Adaptation of the animal to the environment, Enrichment, Housing, Living environment, Cognitive processes
Published in 2020
Question on the import of frozen foie gras from Ukraine into member countries, labelling and consumer guarantees
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Animal categories: Poultry
Keywords: Force-feeding, Stress
Published in 2020
Tips for the preparation and capture of broilers before transport to the abattoir.
Document Types: Good practice guide
Animal categories: Poultry
Keywords: Pain, Risk management, Stress
Published in 2019
Testing for a possible improvement brought about by genetic selection on broiler skeletal integrity growth rates. Analysis of changes in breeding values over a period of 11-14 years for 5 skeletal health traits (limbs) in broilers from 3 pure lines.
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Poultry
Keywords: Evolutionary processes, Carcass quality
Published in 2020
Description of a poultry house with a winter garden, of associated necessary changes to rearing methods and overview of turkey welfare.
Document types: Technical Paper
Animal categories: Poultry
Keywords: Adaptation of the environment to the animal, Livestock buildings, Environment, Housing, Living environment, Livestock farming system
Published in 2019
Survey of poultry farmers and the general public on their perceptions of the dilemma: is it better to improve the welfare of poultry through outdoor systems or to protect public health (there are more health risks associated with outdoor systems)?
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Poultry
Keywords: Societal issues, Environment, Risk management, Housing, Living environment
Published in 2020
Testing the influence of individual behavioural differences in free-range chickens on cognitive performance: relationship between exploratory tendencies and motor self-regulation.
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Poultry
Keywords: Learning, training, Experimentation, Living environment, Cognitive processes
Published in 2019
Study of the dynamics and impact of hen movements in free-range systems along with strategies to improve the management of free-range laying hens
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Poultry
Keywords:Housing, Living environment, Livestock farming system
