Org Library Menu Beef. Livestock producers subject their animals to unnecessary hardship and inhumane practices. It is in producers' own best interest to take proper care of their animals.
Most producers are sensitive to the welfare of their livestock.
Second, keeping animals healthy, strong and free of stress and injury is in their own economic interest. Any type of abuse or neglect or harmful practice is counter-productive. If cattlemen are to remain in business and remain on their farms and ranches, they must be efficient producers. That requires proper feeding, health maintenance, care and handling. Management of cattle involves hands-on care.