Essays about: "Weighing Animals"

Showing result 16 - 19 of 19 essays containing the words Weighing Animals.

  1. 16. Ethical Challenges of Animal Biotechnology : Application of Ben Mepham's Ethical Matrix

    University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etik

    Author : Anwarullah Bhuiyan; [2010]
    Keywords : Animal Biotechnology; Ethical matrix; Intrinsic Argument; Extrinsic Argument; Justice;

    Abstract : This thesis examines whether animal biotechnology is compatible with the norms of animal welfare, environment, and public health. For this purpose, it explores two lines of ethical controversy — intrinsic argument and extrinsic argument. The intrinsic argument against biotechnology maintains that it is “objectionable in itself”. READ MORE

  3. 17. Effects of particle length and maturity stage of whole crop barley silage on feed intake, chewing activity and eating behaviour by growing dairy steers

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Ann Sahlin; [2006]
    Keywords : steers; particle length; maturity stage; crop; barley; silage; feed intake; chewing activity; eating behaviour;

    Abstract : Whole crop cereal silage has proven to be a good and flexible feed alternative to growing cattle and can be fed alone or together with other forage sources. Whole crop silages constitute a less homogenous material compared to grass silage, with awns rich in starch and stalks with a high fiber concentration. READ MORE

  4. 18. Vårlammsproduktion

    University essay from SLU/Other

    Author : Emil Jensén; [2006]
    Keywords : vårlammsproduktion; lammproduktion; utfodringssystem;

    Abstract : Studien är inriktad på vårlammsproduktion. Efter kontakt med Swedish Meats har jag besökt fyra olika gårdar med inriktning mot vårlammsproduktion.När det gäller byggnader är ljus och god ventilation av avgörande betydelse för djurens tillväxt och välbefinnande. READ MORE

  5. 19. Lammproduktion på nio ekologiska gårdar i västra Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Karin Larsson; [2005]
    Keywords : lamm; lammproduktion; ekologi; ekologiska gårdar;

    Abstract : The purpose with this study was to analyze the possibilities to produce organic lambs and to hihglight the most common difficulties in such a production system. A description of current organic and conventional lamb production systems was conducted, both from Sweden and from some other countries. READ MORE