What can carcass-based assessments tell us about the lifetime welfare status of pigs?

Research study indicates that carcass assessments, including monitoring of carcass lesions and weight, provide useful lifetime welfare information
calendar icon 15 October 2018
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Emily Houghton

Editor, The Pig Site

Emily Houghton is a Zoology graduate from Cardiff University and was the editor of The Pig Site from October 2017 to May 2020. Emily has worked in livestock husbandry, and has written, conducted and assisted with research projects regarding the synthesis of welfare and productivity of free-range food species.

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