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Sources
Resource-websites:
Ecological Agricultural Projects
http://www.eap.mcgill.ca
This website gathers all sorts of articles going from sustainable agriculture to animal welfare to pesticide use in agriculture.
Farm Livestock Health and Welfare
http://www.cla.org.uk/ffes/health.htm
This webpage, put up by the Food and Farming Education Servce, tackles the issue of animal welfare.
Internet Cat Club
http://www.netcat.org
Many articles about animal welfare are gathered in this site.
Welfare of Livestock at Saleyards--RSPCA Australia
http://www.rspca.org.au/saleyards.html
It presents guidelines for loading and unloading of livestock, yards, laneways, pens, gates, driving, yarding and drafting.
Resource-books:
- Booklets "Codes of Practice", published by Agriculture Canada
- MARTIN, Jerome, High technology and animal welfare, University of Alberta, Canada, 1991, 93 pages
- PENMAN, Danny, The Price of Meat, Victor Gollancz, Great Britain, 1996,
240 pages
- ROLLIN, Bernard E., Farm Animal Welfare-Social, Bioethical, and
Research Issues, Iowa State University Press/AMES, USA, 1995, 168 pages.
- SPEDDING, Colin R.W., Agriculture and the Citizen, Chapman & Hall, London,
1996, 282 pages
- WATHES C.M. and D.R. CHARLES, Livestock housing, Cab international, UK, 1994, 428 pages
Resource-organizations:
- Dairy and Swine Research and Development Center
This center is a research branch of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Website: http://res.agr.ca/lennox/home.htm
Postal address: P.O. Box 90, 2000 Route 108 East
Lennocville, Qc, J1M 1Z3 Canada
Tel: 819-564-5507
Fax: 819-564-5507
Email: deschenesjm@em.agr.ca
- The Human Farming Association
The goals of this association are to protect farm animals from cruelty and abuse, to protect public from the dangerous use of antibiotics, hormones and other chemicals used in industrial farming as well as to protect the environment from the impact of industrialized farming.
Website: http://www.hfa.org/index.html
Postal Address: P.O. Box 3577 San Rafael
CA, 94912, USA
Tel: 415-771-CALF
Fax: 415-485-0106
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