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U.S. Public Dairy Cattle Welfare Perceptions and Attitudes: Survey Summary

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  • Wolf, Christopher
  • Tonsor, Glynn
  • McKendree, Melissa
  • Polzin, Leonard
  • Thomson, Daniel
  • Swanson, Janice

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The U.S. dairy industry is facing pressure to assure and verify dairy cattle welfare related practices in response to societal concerns. This research aims to determine U.S. public’s attitudes and perceptions about dairy cattle welfare.

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  • Wolf, Christopher & Tonsor, Glynn & McKendree, Melissa & Polzin, Leonard & Thomson, Daniel & Swanson, Janice, 2015. "U.S. Public Dairy Cattle Welfare Perceptions and Attitudes: Survey Summary," Staff Paper Series 211465, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:midasp:211465
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.211465
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    1. Tonsor, Glynn T. & Wolf, Christopher A., 2010. "Drivers of Resident Support for Animal Care Oriented Ballot Initiatives," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 42(3), pages 419-428, August.
    2. Olynk, Nicole J. & Tonsor, Glynn T. & Wolf, Christopher A., 2010. "Consumer Willingness to Pay for Livestock Credence Attribute Claim Verification," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 35(2), pages 1-20, August.
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