MAPP Student Projects: Sustainable Agriculture and Humane Livestock Systems

2010

Bridget Denzer

Contesting Views of American Bison: a Content Analysis

Kristina Doyle

Clarifying the Dairy Welfare Audit

2009

Kerry Bannon

Dehorning Practices and Perceptions of Southern New England Dairy Farmers

Ike Sharpless

Writing Animal Welfare into WTO Law: Assessing the Merits with Stakeholder Interviews

2008

Maia Wentrup

Downer Cattle in the United States: An Evolution of Policies, Frames and Outcomes

Elissa Sosland

Common Farming Exemptions in Anti-Cruelty Statutes and the Implications for Farm Animal Policy in the United States

Elisabeth Stoddard

The Principle of Precaution: Assessing Harm for Farmed Animals Treated With Pro-Growth Antibiotics

2007

Abby Garner

In the Hog House: A Look at the Sow Housing Controversy and Farmers' Experiences with Alternative Systems

Sarah Speedy

Preferences and Willingness to Pay a Premium for Alternatively Raised Animal Food Products: A Survey of Consumers at Massachusetts Farmer's Markets

2006

Rachael Budowle

Animal Welfare and Consumer Choice: A Comparative Policy Analysis of Grass Fed Beef Standards

2005

Jill Berkowitz

An Overview of the Scientific Aspects of Shechita and Conventional Slaughter from Consciousness to Death

2004

Diana Goodrich

Life After the Industrial Farm: Sanctuary Chicken Welfare

Tara Turner

Examining Alternative Agriculture with an Emphasis on Animal Welfare

2003

Nina Shah

Risk Analysis of rbST in the US and EU: The Role of Political Factors and Animal Welfare

2002

Jessica Morris

Farm Animals and Food Labels

1996

Jennifer O’Driscoll

Farm Animal Welfare (An Interactive CD-ROM Tutorial)