Optimising pig welfare during transport, lairage and slaughter David Abulafia

Optimising pig welfare during transport, lairage and slaughter David AbulafiaPreslaughter practices, such as transport, handling and slaughter, can affect the welfare of pigs, and carcass and meat quality both individually and additively. Poor transport conditions and handling may result in loss of profits due to animal losses, carcass downgrading and meat quality defects. These economic losses are limited when the design of trucks is improved, the recommended transport, handling, stunning and slaughter practices are applied

along with other complementary production management practices

The chapter then provides sections on how reuse and recycling can be used to process vegetable

This effort will require a significant increase in research and development (R&D) investment

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galvanising efforts for substantial educational reform around the globe

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A section on in-field detection and quantification techniques is also included

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