Animal welfare issues often appear as constraints for farmers, even though they are the people best placed to talk about their animals and practices. An animal welfare assessment tool was co-constructed with farmers from three regions of France. This article presents the methods used during development as well as the final tool. An exhaustive list of criteria was established at three co-development workshops involving farmers, their advisers and animal welfare experts. Farmers indicated how they evaluate whether their animals are doing well, either spontaneously during exchanges or by responding to questions from a naive visitor. Group representatives then looked at and ranked all the criteria and selected some of them according to four dim...
L'application des directives européennes en matière de bien-être des animaux d'élevage en France pos...
In 1999, AGRIBEA was set up to coordinate animal welfare research conducted by INRA (French Institut...
A goal of the PPILOW project is to develop and evaluate tools for animal welfare self-assessments by...
Les questions relatives au bien-être animal apparaissent souvent comme des contraintes pour les élev...
Animal welfare assessment systems are mainly used by external auditors. Better commitment could be a...
National audienceA number of recent projects have studied the way livestock farmers perceive animals...
International audienceA survey was carried out on 25 farms in France to better understand how new te...
National audienceAnimal protection is now included in French and European legislation. It meets a ma...
Thirty years of research dedicated to the improvement of animal welfare.At the end of the 80's, ther...
Precision Livestock Farming techniques have been developed essentially to increase profitability and...
National audienceMore and more often European schemes for farm certification imply the fulfillment o...
National audienceThe protection of animals is becoming a major social concern. Hence, it is now nece...
International audienceMonitoring systems for animal health: How do farmers manage animal health? Man...
International audiencePrecision livestock farming affects the nature and frequency of farmers' daily...
There is an increasing societal concern for the welfare of farm animals. The European project Welfar...
L'application des directives européennes en matière de bien-être des animaux d'élevage en France pos...
In 1999, AGRIBEA was set up to coordinate animal welfare research conducted by INRA (French Institut...
A goal of the PPILOW project is to develop and evaluate tools for animal welfare self-assessments by...
Les questions relatives au bien-être animal apparaissent souvent comme des contraintes pour les élev...
Animal welfare assessment systems are mainly used by external auditors. Better commitment could be a...
National audienceA number of recent projects have studied the way livestock farmers perceive animals...
International audienceA survey was carried out on 25 farms in France to better understand how new te...
National audienceAnimal protection is now included in French and European legislation. It meets a ma...
Thirty years of research dedicated to the improvement of animal welfare.At the end of the 80's, ther...
Precision Livestock Farming techniques have been developed essentially to increase profitability and...
National audienceMore and more often European schemes for farm certification imply the fulfillment o...
National audienceThe protection of animals is becoming a major social concern. Hence, it is now nece...
International audienceMonitoring systems for animal health: How do farmers manage animal health? Man...
International audiencePrecision livestock farming affects the nature and frequency of farmers' daily...
There is an increasing societal concern for the welfare of farm animals. The European project Welfar...
L'application des directives européennes en matière de bien-être des animaux d'élevage en France pos...
In 1999, AGRIBEA was set up to coordinate animal welfare research conducted by INRA (French Institut...
A goal of the PPILOW project is to develop and evaluate tools for animal welfare self-assessments by...