consumer food / Retail scanner data / egg production systems / higher welfare animal products / media attention / food / /
Organization
Oklahoma State University / USDA / Department of Agricultural Economics / Humane Society of the United States / Department of Agricultural Economics at Oklahoma State University / /
Person
Jayson Lusk / /
Position
driver / professor and the Willard Sparks Endowed Chair / leading agricultural economist / major U.S. markets / /
Farm animal welfare is no longer a niche market. As consumers become more engaged with how their food is produced, they are driving sales of higher welfare animal products. Prepared by Dr. Jayson Lusk, this report outlin