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Full Record Check this checkbox to mark or unmark the current record AUTHOR Evans, Kim Masters. TITLE Farm animals [electronic resource] / Kim Masters Evans. IMPRINT Farmington Hills, MI : Gale, 2018. DESCRIPTION 1 online resource (xxi, 250 p.) : col. ill. SERIES Animal rights and welfare series. SERIES Gale eBook. NOTE Includes bibliographical references and index. CONTENT NOTE Animal agriculture -- Husbandry -- Selective breeding -- Slaughter -- Changing expectations -- Welfare certification programs -- Moral arguments. SUMMARY This book presents various points-of-view and key players in the public discourse on animals in agriculture and the development and impacts of industrial farming on the welfare of livestock, including living conditions; methods of production and slaughter; differences among factory, family, organic, and free-range farms; the use of antibiotics and hormones; and the effects of consumer preferences. SUBJECT Animal rights. SUBJECT Animal welfare. SUBJECT Domestic animals. DISCIPLINE Internet Resources. DISCIPLINE Liberal Studies. OTHER TITLE Enhanced farm animals. LINK Available via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access (Password can be acquired from eClass public announcement) ISBN 9781410381187 (ebk.). Location Call Number Status World Wide Web 632.6 EVA ebook Internet 網上資源