UN Report on Livestock
Synopsis of UN FAO’s “Livestock’s Long Shadow,” (FAO 2006) report on the effects of meat consumption on the environment. Includes information related to climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, factory farming, animal agriculture, environmental destruction and acid rain.
Duration : 0:2:29
AACC Livestock Training
Australian Agricultural College Corporation (AACC) offers specialised industry relevant training in beef cattle production, sheep and wool, goat and farm production for careers in the pastoral industry.
Duration : 0:5:43
A Living from Livestock – Burkina Faso (English)
This DVD features a case study from West Africa where the Pro-Poor Livestock Policy Initiative (PPLPI) of FAO was a key partner in a regional policy process to harmonise the animal health and food safety regulations across eight countries. The 2007 UEMOA Regulation on food safety and animal health will help an estimated 20 million poor livestock keepers to access growing urban markets in the region. Produced by WRENmedia and J Dijkman, PPLPI.
Duration : 0:6:14
Livestock auctioneers compete for LMA world championship
Livestock Marketing Association’s 45th annual World Livestock Auctioneer Championship came to Turlock for the first round of of competition that culminates in Durant, Oklahoma, in 2008.
Duration : 0:1:53
A Living from Livestock – India
This DVD features a case study from Andhra Pradesh, India where the Pro-Poor Livestock Policy Initiative (PPLPI) of FAO was part of a collaborative donor effort to reform animal health services. The result of the bottom-up consultation process has been the ratification of the 2007 Minor Veterinary Services Act of Andhra Pradesh, which could benefit six million households dependent on livestock. Produced by WRENmedia and J Dijkman, PPLPI.
Duration : 0:6:9