Sustainability and Animal Husbandry

Summary

Regardless of whether an agricultural operation is conventional or ecological, the - - families vocational and further training animal protection agricultural production well-being animal welfare of the animals should be one of the primary concerns of all those handling them. Animals cannot simply be regarded as a factor of production but as fellow creatures. Not only consumers, but also legal regulations demand that we view - - well-being animal protection vocational and further training animal welfare families agricultural production as a binding principle.

Improving - - animal protection agricultural production animal welfare families vocational and further training well-being demands the careful balancing of the aspects of animal welfare and economics. Furthermore, we must remember that animal husbandry is an important pillar for a number of farms and - - vocational and further training agricultural production families animal protection well-being animal welfare .

Easy to understand actions aimed at promoting animal welfare raise social acceptance for - - animal protection vocational and further training animal welfare agricultural production families well-being as a part of society and guarantee enduring competitiveness. Government regulations do provide the necessary legal framework, but only voluntary implementation can ensure support from individual farms. It is important that the manufacturers of technical equipment for livestock farming more strongly consider this point of view. Practical experiences can help develop new standards for animals. Likewise, the demands on those people who handle animals daily also increase. This means that - - agricultural production animal protection animal welfare well-being vocational and further training families will continue to increase in importance.