Best uses of labour for animal welfare and productuvity in extensive sheep farming systems in Britain

In relation to hill sheep, the perception is that they live to a high welfare standard with minimal labour input per ewe, and that there is little reason for concern.  This perception has however not been confirmed by science to date, chiefly due to a lack of research interest into the hill sheep se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirwan, Susanne
Published: University of Aberdeen 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.521326