Vision Statement: Improved Well-being of Food
Producing Animals in Agricultural Production Systems.
Mission Statement: The Mission of the Animal
Well-Being and Stress Control Systems Program is to provide information needed
to assess farm animal well-being scientifically, reduce animal stress, produce
fit animals, and improve animal production systems for enhanced well-being.
The research components of this program include:
- Scientific Measures of well-being
- Adaptation and Adaptedness
- Social Behavior and Spacing
- Cognition and Motivation
- Evaluate Practices and Systems To Improve Well-Being
- Bioenergetic Criteria for Environmental
Management
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