Vainio, Annukka and Kauppinen, Tiina (2006) Utilitarian and moralistic farmers take equally good care of animal welfare in Finland. Forskningsnytt om økologisk landbruk i Norden (1), pp. 18-19.
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A study of Finnish farmers' attitudes towards production animal welfare revealed that a variety of attitudes and management practices can lead to equally good result regarding animal health, productivity and welfare. Organic farmers differed from conventional farmers in providing animals better chances for a pleasant life. The also perceived they could improve animal welfare more than other farmers.
EPrint Type: | Journal paper |
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Keywords: | farmers, attitudes, animal welfare |
Subjects: | Animal husbandry > Health and welfare |
Research affiliation: | Finland > Univ. Helsinki |
Related Links: | http://www.cul.slu.se/information/publik/fnytt2006/fnytt106.pdf |
Deposited By: | Koistinen, Riitta |
ID Code: | 9191 |
Deposited On: | 07 Sep 2006 |
Last Modified: | 12 Apr 2010 07:34 |
Document Language: | English |
Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Not peer-reviewed |
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