From: An on-farm investigation of beef suckler herds using an animal welfare index (AWI)
Category | Indicator | Significance | Ranks |
---|---|---|---|
Social | Grouping | P < 0.001 | PT > FT |
Weaning method | P = 0.03 | PT > FT | |
Stockpersonship | Cleanliness of animals | P = 0.03 | FT > PT |
Lameness | P = 0.01 | FT > PT | |
Interest | P = 0.05 | FT > PT |