Centennial Review: A revisiting of hen welfare and egg safety consequences of mandatory outdoor access for organic egg production
ABSTRACT: Mandating free range husbandry as a requirement for organic egg designation remains a prevailing sentiment within a segment of the organic community. The proponents maintain that such management practice ensures high hen welfare and enhanced wholesomeness of the egg. However, evidence from...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Poultry Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121004594 |