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DairyTalk 695: When a Farm Reaches Crisis Point: Why Support Must Protect Both People and Animals - by Helmut Demmelhuber
This podcast episode is based on an interview about Dr. Uwe Scheper's voluntary work as a trusted animal-welfare liaison in Schleswig-Holstein. When serious welfare problems emerge on a farm, the underlying situation can involve financial hardship, isolation, severe workload pressure, or mental health difficulties affecting the people responsible for the animals. His role is therefore not limited to identifying animal welfare concerns, but includes building trust and connecting farmers, authorities, and appropriate support networks before conditions deteriorate further. Early intervention can…
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