Learn how baby chicks choose spaces linked to gentle human contact — and what this reveals about animal welfare on farms.

Part 1: Principles of safer handling and physical restraint. Safer animal handling and physical restraint -- Animal behavior -- Part 2: Household and laboratory animals. Containments for household, ...

Ron Gill and Rick Machen, professors and extension livestock specialists at Texas A&M University, along with rancher Curt Pate, well-known animal whisperer and Beef Checkoff Program spokesman, have ...

Chicks, just like pets, also benefit from gentle human touch, new research has revealed. Scientists at the University of ...

Nine-year-old Tristan Luckenbill is quick to answer when he’s asked what career he wants when he’s grown up. “I want to be a farmer,” he said. But Luckenbill isn’t waiting until he’s an adult for that ...