So what’s the gold standard guideline on how to humanely handle feed animals in 2017?
North American Meat Institute’s (NAMI), 2013 Guidelines.
Next question, please.
You can credit, as does NAMI, the “2013” to that innovate Colorado Professor who delights audiences with her speeches by always making pure sense and
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A Republican legislator in New Mexico wants to bail out the state’s school lunch program by using tax money to purchase $1.4 million in locally grown fruits and vegetables, which would then be provided to the schools without charge. State Rep. Jimmie C. Hall of Albuquerque, who is also executive
Continue Reading Food-Safety Bills Start Popping up in State Legislatures
Workers at the Andrus Dairy near Birnamwood, WI who were captured on video kicking and punching cows won’t be prosecuted, according to Scott E. Niemi, assistant district attorney for Shawano-Menominee Counties. In a “Notice of No Prosecution,” Niemi suggested owner Alan G. Andrus could fire or retrain the employees, and
Continue Reading Local District Attorney Decides Not To Prosecute Over Latest Mercy for Animals Video
The livestock industry’s top expert on animal behavior is teaming up with the North American Meat Association to put more eyes on high-risk animals and their handlers. 
Temple Grandin, the world renowned animal science professor at Colorado State University, is partnering with NAMA, the organization formed by the July 1
Continue Reading Humane Animal Handling Will Come With More Cameras, NAMA Says
Is pork from a pig that spent time in a gestation crate more dangerous to eat? It appears not. But you might not feel good about eating it if you think about it too much.
That’s why a slew of retailers and restaurants in recent weeks, including McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Burger
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The 73-year-old owner of Ontario Livestock Sales and 7 employees must appear in a California court July 20 to face a total of 21 misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty stemming from an undercover investigation by an animal protection group.
If convicted, Horacio Santorsola and his employees would each face up
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The “cowgirl superstar” whose life story won a boatload of Emmys is now speaking out about changes to livestock marketing rules that she says will have negative consequences for animal welfare.
Changes to the livestock procurement rules could mean animals will be mistreated, says Colorado State University Animal Science Professor
Continue Reading Grandin Says Animals Will Be Hurt by GIPSA Rules
Sunday night, “Temple Grandin”, the HBO movie chronicling the animal welfare expert’s life, won 5 Emmy awards.
Grandin, arguably the world’s most well-known autistic person, is a New York Times best-selling author, a professor of animal science, a consultant to the leading food companies, and a noted speaker on animal
Continue Reading HBO’s ‘Temple Grandin’ Takes Home Seven Emmys
As part of our ongoing expert Q&A series, a conversation with
world-renowned livestock expert Temple Grandin on humane handling,
small vs. big, transparency, and the future of agriculture
Temple Grandin has been a thought leader in both the animal agriculture
and autism realms for decades. Grandin, the world’s most well-known
As part of our ongoing expert Q&A series, a conversation with world-renowned livestock expert Temple Grandin on humane handling, small vs. big, transparency, and the future of agriculture
Dr. Temple Grandin has been a thought leader in both the animal agriculture and autism realms for decades. Grandin, the world’s most
Continue Reading Q&A With Temple Grandin
