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Statement Of Position On Animal Care

The National Pedigreed Livestock Council encourages producers to:

• Produce a quality, wholesome, nutritous product.
  

• Provide a high standard of livestock health.
  

• Manage livestock in a humane manner.
  

• Use and maintain transportation and handling facilities that provide livestock health and safety.
  

• Provide feed and water to maintain livestock health and productivity.
  

• Consult with a licensed veterinarian concerning animal health care practices.
  

• Use approved livestock health products according to label directions.
  

• Sustain and conserve natural resources by proper management of land, air, water and wildlife.
  

• Support and maintain rural and family traditions important to our society.
  

  
  

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