
Humane slaughter and stunning - Dr. Kurt Vogel
In this episode we feature Dr. Kurt Vogel who is an Associate Professor of Animal Welfare and Behavior at the University of Wisconsin – River Falls. Dr. Vogel talks about the importance of humane handling and slaughter of livestock. He also explains more in depth about efficient stunning methods in meat processing facilities. He teaches courses in animal welfare, animal physiology, and meat science. He was the 2020 recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award – the highest honor bestowed on the faculty at UW-River Falls.
In addition to his teaching duties, he oversees the Animal Welfare Lab…
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