Livestock Welfare Reports

• Farm Animal Care Council conference proceedings
  • Alberta Farm Animal Care
  • Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan
• Livestock Transportation Conference,
  • Media releases and articles from Canadian transport conference Jan 09
  • Summary of presentations from the American Meat Institute conference Feb 08
• An Analysis of Commercial Livestock Truck Accidents in Canada & the United States
  A Report to Improve the Care of Livestock in Transport Oct 07
• An Education and Training Programme for Livestock Transporters in Canada
  Prepared by Karen S. Schwartzkopf-Genswein (Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada) Oct 07 Full paper
• Effects of Pre-haul Management & Transport Duration on Beef Calf Performance & Welfare
  Conditioning calves prior to transport allowed calves to better tolerate the stressors of transport and handling. This is the conclusion of a Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada study partially funded by AFAC. (Complete study) Dec 06

Click here to view/download livestock industry reports that provide a situational analysis of animal welfare concerns. These reports are brought together by the Alberta Farm Animal Care Association.

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