Positive attitudes, positive outcomes: The relationship between farmer attitudes, management behaviour and sheep welfare.
This study examined the relationships between the attitudes and the management behaviour of the farmer and the on-farm welfare of their ewes. To our knowledge, this is the first study investigating these relationships in extensive sheep farming systems. Thirty-two sheep farmers and 6200 ewes were sa...
Main Authors: | Carolina A Munoz, Grahame J Coleman, Paul H Hemsworth, Angus J D Campbell, Rebecca E Doyle |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220455 |
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