Welfare of the laying hen

The welfare of egg-producing poultry is a topic of great concern to the poultry industry and to researchers in applied animal behaviour. It is also subject to increased legislation. Issues such as battery cages, space requirements, access to daylight an ''free-range'' eggs have a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Perry, G. C. [ (Graham C.)] (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire : CABI Publishing , c2004
Series:Poultry science symposium series no. 27
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2004/20043127394.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The stakeholders
  • 2. Overviews
  • 3. Welfare issues
  • 4. Outcomes
  • 5. Poster abstracts