Factors that influence farmers' views on farm animal welfare: A semi-systematic review and thematic analysis

A Balzani, A Hanlon - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Farm animal welfare is a complex issue linking several academic
disciplines, including animal science, veterinary, psychology, sociology, and agricultural …

[PDF][PDF] Antimicrobial use in agriculture: Critical review of the factors influencing behaviour

C McKernan, T Benson, S Farrell… - JAC-antimicrobial …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health emergency affecting humans and animals,
diminishing the effectiveness of medication used to treat illness. The agri-food sector has …

Addressing antimicrobial resistance: an overview of priority actions to prevent suboptimal antimicrobial use in food-animal production

G Lhermie, YT Gröhn, D Raboisson - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The growing concern regarding emergence of bacteria resistant to antimicrobials and their
potential for transmission to humans via animal production has led various authorities …

Determinants of biosecurity practices in French duck farms after a H5N8 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza epidemic: The effect of farmer knowledge, attitudes and …

M Delpont, M Racicot, A Durivage… - Transboundary and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biosecurity is crucial for infectious disease prevention, more importantly in the absence of
vaccination. The need for improving the implementation of biosecurity practices was …

Understanding farmers' behavior and their decision-making process in the context of cattle diseases: a review of theories and approaches

MM Biesheuvel, IMGA Santman-Berends… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Understanding farmers' behavior regarding disease control is essential to successfully
implement behavior change interventions that improve uptake of best practices. A literature …

Prioritization of farm animal welfare issues using expert consensus

FC Rioja-Lang, M Connor, HJ Bacon… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Prioritization of animal welfare issues can help identify which areas most require research
funding and raise awareness of best practices. A modified Delphi method was used to …

German farmers' awareness of lameness in their dairy herds

KC Jensen, AW Oehm, A Campe, A Stock… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Lameness is one of the most challenging problems in the dairy industry. Control is impeded
because farmers often underestimate the number of lame cows. The objectives of this study …

Livestock hauliers' attitudes, knowledge and current practices towards animal welfare, occupational wellbeing and transport risk factors: A Mexican survey

M Valadez-Noriega, LX Estévez-Moreno… - Preventive veterinary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mexico is the 7th largest producer of beef in the world. The livestock transport is a vital
component of today's world agrifood economy that directly impacts on the development of …

Dairy cow health and management in the transition period: The need to understand the human dimension

EA Redfern, LA Sinclair, PA Robinson - Research in veterinary science, 2021 - Elsevier
During the transition from the dry period to lactation the dairy cow undergoes a period of
physiological, metabolic and immunological change, and is at greater risk of develo** …

Farmers' decision to use drought early warning system in develo** countries

L Sharafi, K Zarafshani, M Keshavarz, H Azadi… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Drought is a persistent, sluggish natural disaster in develo** countries that has generated
a financial burden and an unstable climate. Farmers should adopt early warning systems …