Dr. Luigi Faucitano: Transport & Swine Welfare | Ep. 53
May 27, 2024

Video: Dr. Luigi Faucitano: Transport & Swine Welfare | Ep. 53

In this insightful episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Luigi Faucitano joins us to explore critical aspects of meat science, with a special focus on transportation's impact on animal welfare and meat quality. Our discussion extends into the nuances of rest time post-transportation, space allowances in transit, and the significance of loadout design for optimizing animal welfare and product quality. This episode is essential for professionals in the swine industry seeking to enhance their understanding of transportation's role in animal welfare and its direct correlation to meat quality. Tune in on all major podcast platforms for this enlightening conversation.
 

Dr. Luigi Faucitano: Transport & Swine Welfare | Ep. 53

Dr. Luigi Faucitano: Transport & Swine Welfare | Ep. 53

In this insightful episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Luigi Faucitano joins us to explore critical aspects of meat science, with a special focus on transportation's impact on animal welfare and meat quality. Our discussion extends into the nuances of rest time post-transportation, ... More
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