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Farm Animal Reports

The Animal Welfare Institute prepares comprehensive papers on topics related to the welfare of animals used in agriculture. Each of the following reports is available as a downloadable PDF.

Humanewashed: USDA Process Verified Program Misleads Consumers About Animal Welfare Marketing Claims (May 2012)

Humane Slaughter Update: Comparing State & Federal Enforcement of Humane Slaughter Laws (September 2010)
Crimes Without Consequences: The Enforcement of Humane Slaughter Laws in the United States (May 2008)
Factory Farming: The Experiment that Failed, Volume II (2008)