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Kipster – higher welfare barn system for laying hens

Kipster – higher welfare barn system for laying hens

22/08/2018

A video case study of the fantastic Kipster barn system - an innovative farm that has been designed to address laying hen welfare as well as sustainability concerns, delivering the first carbon neutral egg. Watch the video here...
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    Fumagalli (Italy) Free Farrowing Case Study | 28/06/2018

    Case study about supply chain partners Waitrose, their UK supplier Winterbotham Darby and their Italian partner Fumagalli, and how they are running a commercially successful free farrowing system in Italy’s pig sector.

     Download: Fumagalli Free Farrowing Case Study.pdf | Size (0.34MB)
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    BPC antibiotic stewardship case study | 26/07/2017

    The British Poultry Council launched an Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme in 2011 to ensure a continuous review of medicine usage in poultry meat as well as promoting best practice across the sector. Read the full case study here.

     Download: BPC antibiotic stewardship case study.pdf | Size (0.47MB)
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    Axfoundation Case Study on Antibiotics | 26/07/2017

    Axfoundation in Sweden has been deeply engaged in minimising the use of antibiotics in land based food producing animals in the Swedish food retail/wholesale/food service sectors. Read the case study to find out more.

     Download: Axfoundation Case Study Antibiotics.pdf | Size (0.93MB)
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    Case Study - Windstreek Broiler House | 28/11/2016

    Case study on the innovative Windstreek broiler house which has been developed in The Netherlands, and offers multiple features for improved broiler welfare and strong sustainability elements.

     Download: Windstreek Broiler House Case Study.pdf | Size (0.91MB) Read more
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    Kani-Swiss case study on Group Housing for Does | 09/06/2016

    Case study on the Group Housing of Does in the Kani-Swiss system highlighting the welfare benefits for Does.

     Download: Kani Swiss case study on Group Housing for Does.pdf | Size (1.05MB)
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    The importance of appropriate pullet rearing | 05/01/2016

    How pullets are reared influences the bird’s welfare throughout their entire life. The move from cage systems to cage-free, and typically free range systems, greatly improves the welfare of laying hens.  

     Download: Case Study - The Importance of Appropriate Pullet Rearing.PDF | Size (1.03MB)
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    Rearing Laying Hens without Beak Trimming | 30/07/2014

    Background: Beak Trimming and Feather Pecking in Laying Hens Injurious feather pecking is a major welfare problem in laying hens which can occur in all types of rearing systems, including free-range systems with higher welfare potential

     Download: Rondeel-Case-Study | Size (0.35MB) Read more
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    The Co-operative Dairy Cow Welfare Project | 13/06/2013

    For The Co-operative, improving animal welfare is not simply a short-term marketing platform, but part of a long-term commitment to a responsible retailing agenda

     Download: Co-op-Dairy-Cow-Welfare | Size (0.10MB)
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    European Farmers Network case studies | 23/03/2012

    The network brought together a values-driven association of farmers across Europe who believe that higher animal welfare is an essential part of sustainable agriculture

     Download: EFN Pigs with full tails | Size (5.33MB) Read more
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    Organic Milk Suppliers Cooperative | 21/03/2012

    Organic Milk Suppliers Cooperative demonstrate how they are raising the bar in terms of higher welfare across their 450 dairy farms.

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