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Methods to Prevent Future Severe Animal Welfare Problems Caused by COVID-19 in the Pork Industry

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In the U.S., thousands of pigs had to be destroyed on the farms when illness caused by COVID-19 greatly reduced pork slaughter plant capacity. Some of the methods used to destroy pigs on the farms severely compromised animal welfare. Reliance on a few large slaughter plants created a...

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Autor principal: Grandin, Temple
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8002123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33809412
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11030830