Opinion of Belgian Egg Farmers on Hen Welfare and Its Relationship with Housing Type

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Until 2012, laying hens in the EU were often housed in conventional cages that offered limited space and few opportunities to perform highly motivated behaviors. Conventional cages are now banned in the EU in order to improve animal welfare. In this study, egg farmers were surveyed (...

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Autores principales: Stadig, Lisanne M., Ampe, Bart A., Van Gansbeke, Suzy, Van den Bogaert, Tom, D’Haenens, Evelien, Heerkens, Jasper L.T., Tuyttens, Frank A.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4730118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26703742
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani6010001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4730118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26703742
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani6010001

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