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For comprehensive reports on animal agribusiness and its toll on farm animal welfare, the environment, and public health, browse through our Research Library below, or search the papers at bottom. Each report is available online as a downloadable PDF.

Industry Impacts on Animals
	General and Overview (choose one) Animal Welfare & Human Health Risks of Transport (published) Animal Welfare in the Meat, Egg, and Dairy Industries              Genetic Engineering and Cloning The Welfare of Intensively Confined Animals
	The Broiler Chicken and Turkey Industries (choose one)            Animal Welfare in the Broiler Chicken Industry Animal Welfare in the Turkey Industry Breeding for Rapid Growth in Poultry Caponizing Chickens Manual Catching of Poultry Transport of Day-Old Chicks The Welfare of Birds at Slaughter
	The Egg Industry (choose one) Animal Welfare in the Egg Industry Scientists and Experts: Battery Cages Breeding for Egg Production Hen Welfare in Battery Cages and Alternative Systems             The Welfare of Intensively Confined Animals
	The Foie Gras and Duck Industries (choose one) Animal Welfare in the Foie Gras Industry Animal Welfare in the Duck Industry Scientists and Experts: Force-Feeding
	The Pig Industry (choose one) Welfare Issues with Gestation Crates The Welfare of Intensively Confined Animals Scientists and Experts: Gestation Crates
	The Beef Industry (choose one) The Meat, Egg, and Dairy Industries
	The Dairy Industry (choose one) The Welfare of Cows in the Dairy Industry Tail Docking in Dairy Cows
	The Veal Industry (choose one) Animal Welfare in the Veal Industry The Welfare of Intensively Confined Animals
	The Aquatic Animal Industries (choose one) Animal Welfare in the Aquaculture Industry                              Fish and Pain Perception Welfare of Crustaceans at Slaughter Welfare of Farmed Fish at Slaughter
Industry Impacts on the Environment and Human Health
	Environmental Implications (choose one) Animal Agriculture and Climate Change                                   Animal Agriculture and the Environment Fact Sheet: Climate Change                                                Fact Sheet: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Factory Farming in America: The True Cost Global Farm Animal Production & Global Warming (published) Health Professionals and Climate Change (published) Implications of Farm Animal-Based Bioenergy Production
	Human Health Implications (choose one) Cage vs. Cage-Free Eggs (Food Safety) Chicken and Turkey Live Hang and Worker Safety                 Fact Sheet: Non-Therapeutic Antibiotic Use Factory Farming in America: The True Cost Food Safety and Foie Gras (published) Food Safety Concerns with Downed Cattle Slaughter Health Professionals & Animal Agriculture (published) Human Health & Animal Welfare Risks of Transport (published) Industrialized Animal Agriculture and Rural Communities Industrialized Animal Agriculture and World Hunger Live Bird Markets and Avian Influenza Non-Therapeutic Antibiotic Use Poultry Production and Avian Influenza Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (published)
Animal Industry Statistics
	Statistics (choose one) US Slaughter Totals US Per Capita Meat Consumption US Per Capita Dairy and Egg Consumption                             US Top 5 Production States in 2005

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