The future of animal farming
Subtitle: renewing the ancient contract
By: edited by Marian Stamp Dawkins and Roland Bonney.
Contributors: Dawkins, Marian Stamp.; Bonney, Roland.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
ISBN-13: 9781405185837; 9781405177825
Subjects: Livestock; Animal welfare
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The future of animal farming / Roland Bonney and Marian Dawkins; title: The ethics of agriculture and the end of true husbandry / Bernie Rollin; title: Why farm animals matter / Mary Midgley; title: The urgency of change: a view from a campaigning organisation / Joyce D'Silva; title: Environmental ethics and animal welfare / Kate Rawles; title: Animal welfare and the global economy / Roland Bonney; title: What is good welfare and how can we achieve it? / Marian Dawkins; title: Providing for animal welfare makes commercial sense / Ruth Layton; title: Hard work and sustained effort / Temple Grandin; title: Bringing about change: a retailer's view / Michele Waterman; title: Animal welfare as a business priority / Keith Kenny; title: Providing assurance on welfare / David Main; title: Assurance schemes and public pressure / Colin Spedding; title: Improving the welfare of cattle: practical experience in Brazil / Mateus Piranhos; title: Organic farming / Helen Browning; title: Enlightened agriculture and the new agrarianism / Colin Tudge.