AGA announces an Expert Meeting on Animal Welfare Animal Welfare / Animal Welfare Posted by JimEdwards on Jun 22, 2008 - 03:54 PM Source: [1]Animal welfare is an area of active scientific research and development; it is also an emotive issue that has ethical, production, economic, social and trade consequences for FAO members. The Animal Production and Health Division is organizing an Expert Meeting in Rome (29 September – 3 October 2008) to review animal welfare standards, practices and policies and to advise on supporting relevant capacity building in developing countries. If you wish to be considered as an expert or contribute to the open forum please download the Call for Experts [2] and Call for the Open Forum [3]. This article is from World Veterinary Association   http://worldvet.org/ The URL for this story is:   http://worldvet.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=4334 Links in this article   [1] http://www.fao.org/ag/againfo/home/en/index.htm   [2] http://worldvet.org//docs/june2008_Call_for_experts.pdf   [3] http://worldvet.org//docs/june2008_Call_open_Forum.pdf