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| Vaarst, Mette; Leeb, Christine; Nicholas, Pip; Roderick, Stephen; Smolders, Gidi; Walkenhorst, Michael; Brinkman, Jan; March, Solveig; Ströger, Elisabeth; Winkler, Christoph; Gratzer, Elisabeth; Lund, Vonne; Henriksen, Britt I. F.; Hansen, Inger; Neale, Madeleine. |
| Livestock farming is an important part of organic farming systems, and it is an explicit goal of organic farming to ensure high levels of animal health and welfare (AHW) through proactive and appropriate management of breeding, feeding, housing and species specific husbandry. A goal in organic livestock farming is to minimise the use of veterinary medicines to improve food quality and protect the environment, and to do this by improving livestock living conditions rather than using alternative medical treatments. Key values influencing organic livestock production are naturalness, harmony at all levels of production, use and recirculation of local resources and adoption of the precautionary principle. The concepts of "positive health and welfare" are... |
| Tipo: Report chapter |
Palavras-chave: Food security; Food quality and human health Health and welfare Breeding and genetics Feeding and growth. |
| Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/13404/1/13404.pdf |
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| Vaarst, Mette; Winckler, Christoph; Leeb, Christine; Gratzer, Elisabeth; Nicholas, Phillipa; Roderick, Stephen; Smolders, Gidi; Walkenhorst, Michael; Brinkmann, Jan; March, Solveig; Ströger, Elisabeth; Lund, Vonne; Henriksen, Britt I. F.; Hansen, Berit; Neale, Madeleine; Huber, Johann; Whistance, Lindsay; Hofer, T.; Huber, H.; Kilchsperger, Rahel; Ivemeyer, Silvia. |
| Workshop ANIPLAN, May 11th-14th, 2009, Reichenau, Payerbach Reichenau, Austria. Programme and presentations. |
| Tipo: Other |
Palavras-chave: "Organics" in general; Health and welfare. |
| Ano: 2009 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/18397/1/18397.pdf |
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