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Relevant resources
American Meat Institute Guidelines (Recommended Animal Handling Guidelines for Meat Packers), developed by Dr.Temple Grandin, a professor at Colorado State University.

American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Position Statements.

USDA Regulations: a chart comparing the USDA Humane Slaughter of Livestock Regulations to the AMI guidelines and McDonald's audits.

Welfare of Farmed Animals Regulation (England)

Michigan Dept of Agriculture Generally Accepted Agricultural and Management Principles for the Care of Farm Animals

McDonald's Guiding Principles on Animal Treatment. The company uses an audit prepared by Dr. Temple Grandin.

FarmedAnimal.net: A web site created to help people who are working to advance the interests of farmed animals.