Training of transport drivers improves their handling of pigs during loading for transport to slaughter
Pig transport drivers’ (TDs’) handling actions are of great importance as these drivers handle a large number of finishing pigs during stressful situations. Poor handling techniques can have negative consequences for working conditions, pig welfare and meat quality. We studied the effects of a train...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | Animal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731124000466 |