Animal Husbandry
/ˈænɪməl ˈhʌzbəndri/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal practice and regulation of breeding and raising farm animals for commercial or subsistence purposes, including compliance with welfare, zoning, and environmental laws.
The regulation on animal husbandry requires farmers to ensure humane treatment of livestock.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, animal husbandry often intersects with statutory animal welfare requirements and environmental regulations governing farming practices.
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