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Species sheet – All about dairy cows!

Version française You can’t start the day without a drop of milk in your coffee, or wouldn’t consider eating pasta without cheese? But what do you really know about dairy cows, their size, weight, life expectancy, cognitive abilities, social behaviour, etc.? Let us discover in pictures the main characteristics of Annabelle, our dairy cow!

Species sheet – All about pigs!

Version française You probably know that pigs like to wallow, but do you know why?  Did you know that pigs have an excellent sense of smell and very advanced cognitive abilities? Thanks to this new species sheet, you will soon know everything about pigs! This species sheet was reviewed by Céline Tallet, researcher specialized in […]

Defining animal welfare

Version française Animal welfare is a growing expectation and as a result there is a growing desire to be kind to animals. But what do we mean by animal welfare? What is it based on? Is it different from good treatment? Is a caring attitude always synonymous with good treatment? Animal welfare raises so many […]

Le bien-être des animaux d’élevage – Sortie du fascicule 1

Le bien-être des animaux d’élevage Comprendre le bien-être animal A. Boissy, A. de Boyer des Roches, C. Duvaux-Ponter, R. Guattéo, M.-C. Meunier-Salaün, P. Mormède, L. Mounier, coord.Avec la participation de la Chaire bien-être animal / Vetagro-Sup. Collection Les mémos de Quae. Éditions Quæ, 2021, 72 pages. Le bien-être des animaux est aujourd’hui l’une des préoccupations […]

Conférence BEA de La Coopération Agricole – Luc Mounier

Intervention de Luc Mounier lors de l’édition 2020 la Conférence sur le bien-être des animaux de La Coopération Agricole « Élevage et consommateurs, je t’aime moi non plus ? » > Voir l’intégralité de la conférence en ligne