gestation crates

SwineCast 0574

• Prairie Swine Centre's Dr. Harold Gonyou shares findings on sows seeking solitude... some like it snug.  He talks with Bruce Cochrane about recent research and finding the best solution for the sow, not the activists.

SwineCast 0323 Show Notes:

• Californian's for SAFE food lobby against gestation crate legislation
• Animal welfare debate has many stakeholders
• Transportation biosecurity conversation with Newsham Genetics' Dr David Baum. Shared responsibility and isolation key to success
• Looking at the new Livestock Title in 2008 Farm Bill. What impact on producers?