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  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee report on the role of evidence in the formulation of farm animal welfare policy.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee opinions on the welfare of farmed fish and on the welfare of farmed fish at the time of killing.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee assessment of recommendations on space allowances for different species in slaughterhouse lairages.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee assessment of the design and operating criteria for upright bovine restraining pens for non-stun slaughter.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee advice to government on aspects of the welfare of animals during transport.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee update reinforcing previous advice on the incidence and seriousness of keel bone fractures in laying hens.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee consideration of the welfare issues facing enclosed deer and recommendations for improving their welfare.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee landmark report drawing together the welfare impacts associated with animal health and disease.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee overview of the animal welfare implications of selective breeding strategies and breeding technologies.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee assessment and recommendations on a novel gas stunning system for poultry.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee assessment of the welfare implications of inversion of cattle for religious slaughter and recommendations for a retention of a ban on this practice.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee update on the evidence and animal welfare issues surrounding the cloning of farm animals.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee examination of the potential impacts that disasters and emergencies can have on farm animal welfare and the purpose of contingency planning.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee initial reaction to the concept of sustainable intensification in livestock agriculture.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee exploration of opportunities to transmit knowledge about farm animal welfare within education and wider communication systems in society.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee exploration of the relationships between economics and farm animal welfare.

  • This report summarises reviewers' comments and the outputs of the programme 2005-2010, and addresses balance of funding and future priorities.

  • Findings from the research to provide the information needed to underpin the development of a long-term strategy for the horse industry. 

  • Farm Animal Welfare Committee advice to government about the extent of lameness experienced by sheep in Great Britain, the impact on their welfare and practical solutions.

  • Farm Animal Welfare Council advice to government about the impact on young pigs’ welfare of the mutilations they may be subject to during their lives.