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3 Research Questions in Animal Welfare Technology
Can someone please tackle these questions?
Jun 11
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Robert Yaman
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May 2025
Individuation is a Key Challenge in Animal Welfare Technology
A single animal needs husbandry, a million animals need technology
May 25
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Robert Yaman
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Progress Studies and Animal Welfare
We have the intellectual tools needed to make progress on animal welfare
May 4
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April 2025
Innovations in Animal Agriculture (April 2025)
Some updates from my think tank, Innovate Animal Ag
Apr 27
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Robert Yaman
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Imagining the Chicken Farm of the Future, Part 2: Automate Everything
Animal husbandry will be transformed by AI, just like everything else
Apr 17
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Robert Yaman
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March 2025
Why is the US Chicken Meat Industry Getting Less Efficient?
One of the big mysteries in animal agriculture is yet unexplained
Mar 30
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Robert Yaman
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Imagining the Chicken Farm of the Future, Part 1: On-Farm Everything
What could we build if economics were no issue?
Mar 16
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Robert Yaman
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Bird Flu Vaccination Update, March 11, 2025
Discussion around vaccinating poultry for bird flu in the US is moving quickly
Mar 12
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Robert Yaman
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February 2025
How Would Bird Flu Vaccination Actually Work?
To turn bird flu into a political win, Trump should move quickly
Feb 19
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Robert Yaman
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Why PETA's Campaign Against Certifiers is Misguided
It’s not because certifiers are good, it’s because they’re not yet good enough
Feb 9
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Robert Yaman
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January 2025
We Should Vaccinate Egg-Laying Hens Against H5N1
But maybe allow the chicken meat industry to decide for itself
Jan 23
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Robert Yaman
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Animals Need Us to Be Rich
As we spend less of our income on food, improving agriculture becomes more affordable
Jan 19
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Robert Yaman
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