Deciphering - What is the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC)?
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File including a presentation of the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC) standard, followed by an interview with CIWF and DUC, a BCC member.
Subject: Evolution of breeding systems and BEA
L’avenir de la conception des élevages : bien-être animal et génétique
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Article outlining the factors contributing to animal welfare considerations and developments in genetics that have greatly increased prolificacy, looking at their consequences for the design of pig farming facilities.
Tout savoir sur l’élevage de porcs charcutiers!
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Infographic presenting the average size and number of pig farms, the 3 farming systems, rearing stages, slaughtering and processing.
Pratique d’élevage : les lactations longues chez la chèvre
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Dossier setting out the advantages and disadvantages of long lactation periods in goats and with reports from two farmers who follow this practice.
A happy horse in the pasture: TRUE or FALSE?
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Dossier presenting the conditions of pasture life that favor animal welfare, in terms of feeding and watering, mobility, protection against climatic variations, health and social interaction.
Meat rabbits
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Dossier looking at international and French rabbit production, production systems in France, rabbit needs and behaviors and how production systems take them into account, alternatives to intensive farming, and consumer perceptions of farming methods.
Animal welfare of farmed fish
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Slideshow presentation of a study on the welfare of the main fish species farmed in the European Union. It covers current knowledge and gaps in knowledge of fish welfare, the needs of fish, and farming methods that threaten fish welfare.
animal welfare, a new profession?
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Video report on human-animal relationships and the growing importance of animal welfare in animal husbandry and veterinary care (32 min.).
A la découverte de nouveaux systèmes équins
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Dossier on the new systems being used by the Equine Network. It contains direct reports from practitioners on the ground that look not only animal welfare but also at the profitability of the systems in use. The dossier covers working stables, mare's milk businesses, racehorse training businesses, breeding centers and livery stables.
Long lactations: a diversity of careers
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File including an article, a video and a slide show presenting the results of a research project that identified different types of long-lactation careers, and characterized the careers of goats with long-lactation(s) compared with others.
