Species: Turkeys

Farmers' Perceptions about Health and Welfare Issues in Turkey Production

Nienke van Staaveren, Emily M. Leishman, Benjamin J. Wood, Alexandra Harlander, Christine F. Baes

Published in 2020

A cross-sectional survey of turkey farmers in Canada to identify the main perceived reasons for slaughter, mortality and carcass seizure on their farms.

Document Types: Scientific paper

Animal categories: Poultry

Keywords: Carcass quality, Human-animal relationships, Livestock farming system

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Automated Step Detection in Inertial Measurement Unit Data From Turkeys

Aniek Bouwman, Anatolii Savchuk, Abouzar Abbaspourghomi, Bram Visser

Published in 2020

Comparison of three methods of detecting locomotive behaviours in turkeys based on data captured by inertial (digital) measurement systems.

Document Types: Scientific paper

Animal categories: Poultry

Keywords: Animal-based measurements, Precision farming, Societal issues, Welfare indicators

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Un bâtiment dynamique avec jardin d’hiver en dindes

Armalle Puybasset

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

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French Assemblée Nationale - Written answer to Question No. 24860: Meilleure prise en compte du bien-être des volailles

French Assemblée Nationale

Published in 2020

Answer to a question on the degree to which  EFSA's proposals to improve the welfare of poultry at slaughter are taken into consideration

Document types: Regulation/Certification

Animal categories: Poultry

Keywords: Anxiety, Consciousness, Pain, Societal issues, Fear, Stress

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