Farm animals against open borders: uncovering discrepancies between narratives and evidence regarding actors and motives in the animal trade

ABSTRACT: The paper examined dominant discourses in the debate about live animal transport and trade before reviewing trade figures from the UN Comtrade database. Between 1998 and 2015, the trade in cattle increased slightly, the trade in pigs increased by 76%, while the trade in poultry increased...

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Main Authors: Stefan Mann, Silviu Beciu, Georgiana Armenita Arghiroiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2019-03-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782019000300930&lng=en&tlng=en