animal rights

DairyCast 0182 Show Notes:

• The conclusion of our conversation on animal welfare from the Cattle Industry Summer Conference features a question and answer session.

DairyCast 0181 Show Notes:

• Continuing our discussion of the dairy and beef industries response to animal handling concerns, this is part two of the recent Cattle Industry Summer Conference.

DairyCast 0180 Show Notes:

• With mainstream media grabbing a hold of various animal mistreatment videos, the beef and dairy industries are working together to get the positive messages heard. The Cattle Industry Summer Conference recently hosted the Joint Beef and Dairy Industry Symposium.

DairyCast 0172 Show Notes:

• What do today's consumers think about animal welfare and what are they willing to pay for? Jason Lusk, Agricultural Economist at Oklahoma State University, offers his perspective.
• The American Veterinary Medicine Association has developed new resources for you. Click here to take a look.

DairyCast 0157 Show Notes:

• HSUS has released another video on animal welfare neglect in the cattle industry. The target remains on downer cattle, but shifts to auction markets.
• Dr. Bob Smith, VRCS LLC., talks about the cattle industry's response to animal welfare.
• Resources are available at BQA.org

DairyCast 0156 Show Notes:

• How will we feed a growing world population with mounting challenges? Trent Loos, Loos Tales, offers his unique perspective of our future and what we need to do to make it brighter.  Checkout Trent's work at FacesofAg.com

DairyCast 0154 Show Notes:

•  Insights into the current animal rights political motives and processes. Steve Kopperud, Policy Directions, Inc., presents The US Political Arena: On the table and on the horizon