Animal Welfare in Poultry and Swine Production

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What are welfare problems in animal production related to?

  • Economic profitability and efficiency
  • Market demand and consumer preferences
  • Mental and physical wellness, and capacity to exhibit normal behaviors (correct)
  • Breeding and genetic modification

Which of the following is not mentioned as a welfare concern in animal production?

  • Disease control
  • Genetic modification (correct)
  • Housing
  • Feeding practices

What are the main components necessary to achieve optimal animal welfare in pig farms?

  • High production output, genetic modification, controlled environment
  • Market demand, economic efficiency, disease resistance
  • Housing type, feeding frequency, handling practices
  • Physical health, mental health, natural lifestyle (correct)

What causes welfare compromises in intensive pig farms?

<p>Cage confinement and desolate surroundings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some common welfare issues related to the swine industry?

<p>Long-distance transport for fattening and slaughter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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