date:Sep 30, 2022
Contrary to what many might assume, dairy cows and other dairy cattle are likely to experience worse welfare than their counterparts in beef herds, raised solely for meat.
We hope our findings may encourage a more sustainable and responsible food consumption, explains postdoc Roi Mandel Briefer at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH).
The welfare is worse with cattle in the most common dairy production systems in opposition to cattle in the most common beef production systems. These findings c