Nutrition and the Welfare of Farm Animals

1. Introduction to Welfare and Nutrition
C. J. C. Phillips

2. Hunger Associated with Restricted Feeding Systems
Bert J. Tolkamp, Rick B. D’Eath

3. Starvation of Ruminant Livestock
J. P. Hogan, C. J. C. Phillips

4. The Use of Feeding Behaviour in the Assessment of Animal Welfare
Birte L. Nielsen, Ingrid C. de Jong, Trevor J. Vries

5. Welfare Is Affected by Nutrition Through Health, Especially Immune Function and Inflammation
Giuseppe Bertoni, Erminio Trevisi, Jos Houdijk, Luigi Calamari, Spiridoula Athanasiadou

6. Assessing Farm Animal Welfare from a Nutritional Perspective
Alex Bach, Marina A. G. Keyserlingk, Tina M. Widowski, Derek Haley

7. Integrating Nutrition and Animal Welfare in Extensive Systems
Juan J. Villalba, Xavier Manteca, Philip E. Vercoe, Shane K. Maloney, Dominique Blache

8. Feeding Cattle for Improved Productivity, Health, and Welfare in Modern Farming Enterprises
David E. Beever, Alex Bach

9. Water and the Welfare of Farm Animals
Marina A. G. Keyserlingk, Clive J. C. Phillips, Birte L. Nielsen

10. Providing Feed to Livestock During Emergencies
Larry W. Roeder

11. Animal Welfare, Nutrition, and Economics: Past, Present, and Future
C. J. C. Phillips

Keywords: Life Sciences, Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Animal Physiology, Nutrition, Vertebrates