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Experiences and opinions of Danish livestock drivers transporting sows regarding fitness for transport and management choices relevant for animal welfare
Including Denmark, modern pig production typically involves annual culling rates close to 50%. One important professional group in this process are livestock drivers transporting the animals to slaughter. By use of oral interviews, we aimed to describe experiences and opinions of Danish livestock dr...
Autores principales: | Thodberg, Karen, Gould, Louisa M, Støier, Susanne, Anneberg, Inger, Thomsen, Peter T, Herskin, Mette S |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7201082/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32705015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/tas/txaa015 |
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