Educational strategies to promote animal welfare concepts and practices (Brazil)

The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of the São Paulo State University (FCAV-UNESP), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Commission (EC) have organized two workshops (31 May 2010 to 01 Jun 2010) to promote discussion about available and desirable low cost practices and tools to improve the welfare of poultry, pigs, dairy and beef cattle.Participants will be scientists, extensionists, competent authorities’ officers, non-governmental organizations, producers representatives and professionals at large from Latin American countries.

For information on this workshop and similar events please visit the Gateway to Farm Animal Welfare http://www.fao.org/ag/againfo/themes/animal-welfare/en/