Langhout, MSc Jos (2003) Suckling as rearing
method on dairy farms: The effect on farm system aspects of two dairy farms in the Netherlands.
Not exact matches
Eating Better calls
on DEFRA to integrate a less and better approach to meat and
dairy into its post-Brexit plans, and to do more to encourage and reward farmers adopting more sustainable and higher welfare animal
farming methods.
Even under the best conditions
on supposedly «humane»
farms, the animals often come from breeding facilities that kill the males by inhumane
methods (egg hatcheries where most laying hens come from) or the mothers are not allowed to do what comes naturally during pregnancy and their babies are taken away after a few days or less (as in the
dairy industry).
Using osteobiography and paleopathology
methods as well as stable isotope analysis and mass spectrometry
on about 500 skeletons from the
dairy -
farming area, they have been able to reconstruct the group's diet, disease and overall health.