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Group Supports Animal Welfare, Not Humane Education
2013-04-19 15:19:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Institute for Animal Agriculture Domesticated animals deserve respect and care. Thats animal welfare and a priority of the National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA), an organization comprised of livestock, equine, poultry and aquaculture producers, producer organizations, veterinarians, extension personnel, academicians, scientists, federal and state regulatory agencies and allied industry. Jim Fraley, Livestock Program Director for Illinois Farm Bureau and co-chair of NIAAs Animal Care Council, stresses that animal welfare and animal rights, however, are not the same. read more
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