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Article: In Wake of Issue 2 Passing In Ohio, American Humane Association Expects Improved Welfare for Farm Animals To Move Rapidly.
- Article from:
- Agriculture Week
- Article date:
- November 19, 2009
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With the passage of Issue 2 in Ohio yesterday, the American Humane Association says it fully expects that the Ohioans who will participate in the new Livestock Care Standards Board will significantly and quickly advance and improve farm animal welfare in that state.
Based on that expectation, American Humane - which has a 132-year history of improving the welfare of animals - supported Ohioans right to implement needed improvements in farm animal welfare while maintaining local control. Based on American Humane's successful legacy of working collaboratively with agriculture to effect real and significant improvements in farm animal welfare over more than 13 ...