The kick-off of the first Pilot Workshop for the development of the training materials!
The Veterinary University of Vienna, together with Pilot 5 Higelsberger, organized a workshop for the focus farms, on the 13 th of June.
aWISH was Present at the Jornadas AIDA, in Zaragoza, Spain, to Discuss Animal Production and Present the Animal Welfare Indicators Catalogue.
The XXI Jornadas sobre Producción Animal, organised by Asociación Interprofesional para el Desarrollo Agrario (AIDA), was held on June 3rd and 4th at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the University of Zaragoza (Spain).
New EU project aWISH: automated at-slaughter monitoring of chicken and pig welfare
At the heart of the aWISH project (Animal Welfare Indicators at the SlaughterHouse) is the largescale, automated at-slaughter monitoring of animal-based welfare indicators for quantifying animal welfare status on-farm, during (un)loading, transport and slaughter.
Rethinking the Pre-Slaughter Phase in Broilers: Key Takeaways from the aWISH Workshop
On April 4th, at Ghent, Belgium, a dynamic and well-attended hybrid workshop about the pre-slaughter phase in broilers took place, bringing together a diverse group of experts, stakeholders, and policymakers.
Marking International Chicken Day: Why Broiler Welfare Matters
May 4th was International Respect for Chicken Day, a day for reflecting on the world’s most farmed terrestrial animal — the chicken.
Collaborating for Smarter Pig Welfare Monitoring
Over the past year, partners of the aWISH project from Utrecht University (Netherlands), ILVO (Belgium), VetMedUni (Austria), and CLK GmbH (Germany) have been working closely with colleagues from the University of Saskatchewan (Canada).
