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PAACO Broiler Welfare Auditor Training 2023

October 31 – November 1, 2023
Fayetteville, Arkansas

Jennifer Acuff and Erika Kadas in the lab.

CFAW Sponsors Symposium

Aug 4, 2022
CFAW

CFAW symposium 2023

CFAW symposium 2023 Rooted in Responsibility: Connecting Sustainability, Animal Welfare, and Agriculture September 29, 2023 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. CDT The Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences 1371 W Altheimer Dr. Fayetteville, AR 72704 Register for this free,...

CFAW Sponsors Symposium

The Center for Food Animal Wellbeing sponsored the symposium “Enhancing their quality of life: Environmental enrichment for poultry”, hosted by the Poultry Extension Collaborative at the 2022 Poultry Science Association meeting in San Antonio, Texas. This symposium...

Meet the Director

Shawna Weimer, associate professor and director of the Center for Food Animal Wellbeing, is driven by her compassion for animals. As an applied ethologist, Weimer looks at animal behavior and how they respond to humans and their environment. Through her research, she is looking for ways to improve how people interact with animals and enhance animal environments in agriculture.