Anja Riber, Karen Thodberg, Marleen van der Heide & Kaitlin Wurtz, report for Fødevareministeriet on #BroilerBreeder 🐓. Giving roughage and insoluble fibre to these birds - which conventionally are food restricted, can aid welfare but will probably not solve hunger.
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Job alert - deadline 9th June.
3 tenure track positions in our sister research groups, Institut for Husdyr- og Veterinærvidenskab, AU Aarhus Universitet in
1) #Veterinary #Immunology ,
2) #Metabolomics in Animal Nutrition and Health
3) Nitrogen Utilization in #Ruminants ,
come join us!

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At @husdyrforskning we take pride in contributing knowledge to the public debate. This week it is Hanne Kongsted who highlights figures from her ongoing work concerning sow mortality – a metric that is also very relevant for us Animal behaviour, stress and welfare - AU. information.dk/debat/2024/04/…

Latest Ministry report published last week on animal welfare in Danish production: figures from checks and sanctions in 2022. foedevarestyrelsen.dk/nyheder/webnyh…

We’ve just launched an exciting new #animalwelfare funding opportunity - apply now! joannatoolefoundation.org/our-2024-grant…

The #Care4Dairy translations are progressing! We have 21 factsheets & 4 best practice guides which will be available in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish & Spanish. Plus infographics, podcasts & videos. In total 259 outputs! care4dairy.eu
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Lots to read and think about here for those interested in current perspectives on animal consciousness.

Don't miss out on all the latest animal welfare science in a fabulous location... 🐖🐀🐈‍⬛🐄🐟👇

Our free video workshop series can help scientists learn how to measure wild animal welfare and validate their metrics. Get the link to the video playlist here: wildanimalinitiative.org/blog/methods-w…

Interested in sustainability of the European livestock systems? Want to work in a multidisciplinary research group? Check out the post doc position with Laurence Smith and I 👇🏼

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#sustainablefarming #europeanlivestock #animalwelfare

Vi gør klar til at indtage Naturmødet i Hirtshals d. 23.-25. maj 2024! 🌿 Kom og snur med på vores lykkehjul og udfordr din viden om dyr i menneskers varetægt. Ses vi der? 🐾 #Dyrevelfærd #DyrOgMennesker Dansk Forskning

Hvad grynter grisen over? Mathilde fra Animal behaviour, stress and welfare - AU undersøger, hvad dyrene egentlig siger til os Dansk Forskning #bioacoustics #AnimalWelfare jyllands-posten.dk/erhverv/ECE170…

”Det er paradoksalt, at man ved sin indblanden spænder ben for netop den forskning, der skal sikre dyrevelfærden,”, forklarer Janne Winther Christensen
Institut for Husdyr- og Veterinærvidenskab, AU, Dansk Forskning
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Exciting PhD position about pain open !

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Engaging roundtable discussion with current and former Animal behaviour, stress and welfare - AU members (+honorary member Mette Vaarst) at cow-calf-contact event in Thünen. Plenty of valuable insights shared, though it seems we left with more questions than answers - so there is still plenty of work for us