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Jayasimha Nuggehalli on working collaboratively with the animal agriculture industry to help animals

How I Learned to Love Shrimp

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Taking a Pragmatic, Farmer-Centered Approach to Animal Welfare Improvements

The prevailing notion that all starter homes in India have no walls where birds are grown freely contradicts the common perception. The majority of Asian egg producers are still independent farmers, striving to provide for their families and make a living. These farmers prioritize efficiency and aspire for growth rather than intentionally mistreating animals. Transitioning farmers from conventional cages to cage-free systems involves a significant change in mindset and requires extensive training and capacity building. It is crucial to adopt localized approaches and invest in campaigns that align with farmers' priorities to ensure effective animal welfare improvements.

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