Welcome; A look at bovine welfare—what's good, what's bad,
and the lessons within; Evaluating management practices for their impact
on welfare; Welfare of cattle during slaughter and the prevention
of nonambulatory (downer) cattle; Milking the golden cow—her comfort; Dairy heifer replacements—caring for the future; Veal calf TLC; The ethics of livestock shows—
past, present, and future; Rodeo cattle's many performances
James H. Brandt
James H. BrandtNational Affairs & Research Division, California Farm Bureau Federation, Sacramento, CA 95833. USDA-ARS Livestock Issues Research Unit, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409-2141. Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1171. Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis, CA 95616-8521. DairyWorks, 51 W Elliot Rd #106, Tempe, AZ 85284. Schnepper International Inc, 3162 Hwy B, Platteville, WI 53818. State 4-H Office, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844-3015. The Animal Center, PO Box 696, Alliance, NE 69301-0696.