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#AgChat on Open Mic Topics on Ag for 2013-06-04
How do we differ our ag-vocating efforts between baby boomers & millennials?
Note: The posts are read from top to bottom.
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agchat:
Q6 via @MnGobbleGal Beyond workers agreeing to notify of inhumane care, what other ways can farmers make sure cruelty doesn't occur? #agchat
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shadysidefarm:
RT @agchat: Q6 Beyond workers agreeing to notify of inhumane care, what other ways can farmers make sure cruelty doesnt occur? #agchat
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ezweber:
Q6: Training and a culture of care. We set high expectations of our employees on our farm. #agchat
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Davidhayden7:
Q6 Farmers should always be aware of the happenings on their farm by their employees. This comes into play with good management. #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm:
Q6 monitored cameras, training, action against those who treat animals inappropriately. #agchat
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diana_prichard:
Q6 Farmers need to have more + unpredictable presence in the barns. Don't give employees a chance to think they can get away w/ it. #agchat
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TheDailyCowman:
Q6 #agchat IMHO is teaching the bottom line, abused animals are not productive animals or good for anyone from owner down to employee
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Kveldulf5:
Q6 Agreed! RT: Develop a culture on the farm of humane animal care #agchat
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Davidhayden7:
Q6 training is KEY! Every employee should be trained in depth on proper animal handling and humane care. #agchat
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Kveldulf5:
Q6 Also voluntary full time webcam feeds would sell well with consumers #agchat
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macleod_rpm:
Q6 #agchat cruelty was not so much an issue when farms were smaller and self marketed. Doing repetitive job in a slaughter plant creates it
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shadysidefarm:
Q6 Does anyone else think that high enough food prices would allow us to pay employees fair wage and attract better employees?
#agchat
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TheDailyCowman:
Q6 #agchat, remember as well that there are huge cultural differences in what someone sees as "abuse"
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amyserves:
Q6: #agchat, even with cameras didn't a taco bell employee just get fired for licking taco shells before serving customers?
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MikeNvusa:
#agchat Q6 If employees have a well cared for pet, they most likely will treat all animals correctly !
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agchat: Q6 via @MnGobbleGal Beyond workers agreeing to notify of inhumane care, what other ways can farmers make sure cruelty doesn't occur? #agchat
shadysidefarm: RT @agchat: Q6 Beyond workers agreeing to notify of inhumane care, what other ways can farmers make sure cruelty doesnt occur? #agchat
PursellGroupLLC: RT @agchat: Q6 via @MnGobbleGal Beyond workers agreeing to notify of inhumane care, what other ways can farmers make sure ...? #agchat
kansfarmer: Q6 Develop a culture on the farm of humane animal care #agchat
Davidhayden7: Q6 Farmers should always be aware of the happenings on their farm by their employees. This comes into play with good management. #agchat
cowartandmore: Q6 Ask others to be your eyes. I'm the 'eyes' for many farms. #agchat
SlowMoneyFarm: Q6 monitored cameras, training, action against those who treat animals inappropriately. #agchat
diana_prichard: Q6 Farmers need to have more + unpredictable presence in the barns. Don't give employees a chance to think they can get away w/ it. #agchat
TheDailyCowman: Q6 #agchat IMHO is teaching the bottom line, abused animals are not productive animals or good for anyone from owner down to employee
macleod_rpm: Q6 #agchat cruelty was not so much an issue when farms were smaller and self marketed. Doing repetitive job in a slaughter plant creates it
SteakPerfection: #agchat Q6 Farmers MUST have a Tylenol plan in place: when an unpredictable crisis occurs, how must they respond? http://t.co/3V8LQXvOvL
