<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Let's Talk Farm Animals &#187; Animal care</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/category/animalhealth/animal-care-animalhealth/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca</link>
	<description></description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:39:00 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2</generator>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
			<item>
		<title>Are Consumers Willing to Pay for Animal Welfare?</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/07/30/are-consumers-willing-to-pay-for-animal-welfare/</link>
		<comments>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/07/30/are-consumers-willing-to-pay-for-animal-welfare/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OFAC</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education and public awareness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pork]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eggs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/?p=402</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We found this article interesting. Although it&#8217;s out of the United States, the findings would be mirrored in Canada  - OFAC
http://www.dairyherd.com/news_editorial.asp?pgID=675&#38;ed_id=11876&#38;news_id=28210&#38;ts=nl2
July 15, 2010 &#8211; Research presented recently at the American Dairy Science Association annual meeting looked at consumer-purchasing decisions when it comes to animal welfare.
What would happen if all consumers were informed about the different [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/07/30/are-consumers-willing-to-pay-for-animal-welfare/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Cowgirl blogger; A farmer&#8217;s wife tackles social media</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/07/12/cowgirl-blogger-a-farmers-wife-tackles-social-media/</link>
		<comments>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/07/12/cowgirl-blogger-a-farmers-wife-tackles-social-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:20:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OFAC</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beef cattle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education and public awareness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Farm life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Horses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainability of the family farm]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/?p=397</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re excited to see the amount of farmers that are using social media outlets to tell their stories about farming. Here&#8217;s a great article from the July 12 edition of the Calgary Herald that features once such farmer. We&#8217;re now following her on Twitter and hope you will too! &#8211; OFAC
Cowgirl blogger; A farmer&#8217;s wife [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/07/12/cowgirl-blogger-a-farmers-wife-tackles-social-media/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Abuse video does not represent dairy industry</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/05/28/abuse-video-does-not-represent-dairy-industry/</link>
		<comments>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/05/28/abuse-video-does-not-represent-dairy-industry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 12:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OFAC</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal cruelty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dairy cattle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family vs factory farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dairy cows]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[factory farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[farm animal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mercy for animals]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/?p=390</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Drovers news source  &#124;  Thursday, May 27, 2010
The Animal Agriculture Alliance is disturbed by the images of alleged animal cruelty documented in a video released this week by an animal rights activist group. The Alliance has long condemned the abuse and mistreatment of animals raised for food and works to promote animal care guidelines [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/05/28/abuse-video-does-not-represent-dairy-industry/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The true story of your Thanksgiving turkey</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/05/26/true-story-about-your-thanksgiving-turkey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/05/26/true-story-about-your-thanksgiving-turkey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 21:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OFAC</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family vs factory farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Farm life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poultry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainability of the family farm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[antibiotics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ontario]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[turkey]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/?p=369</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The following is a guest post written for us by Lilian from Food and Farming Canada. 
Most of us have very little knowledge of where our food comes from or how it is produced. As a result, misinformation is widely circulated in many different forms – so to get to the real scoop on what’s [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/05/26/true-story-about-your-thanksgiving-turkey/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Farmers understand benefits of animal welfare</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/05/20/farmers-understand-benefits-of-animal-welfare/</link>
		<comments>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/05/20/farmers-understand-benefits-of-animal-welfare/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 15:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OFAC</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Farm life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Innovation and technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Research]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/?p=366</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Farmers must take the lead on animal welfare &#8211; their livelihoods depend on it. We like this article, published recently in the Guelph Mercury newspaper, that discusses this fact and a recent national funding announcement designed to take animal welfare even further in Canada &#8211; OFAC
Farmers understand benefits of animal welfare
Guelph Mercury
Owen Roberts
May 10, 2010
Healthy [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2010/05/20/farmers-understand-benefits-of-animal-welfare/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
