Chapter 1: The Importance of Measurement to Improve the Welfare of Livestock, Poultry and Fish, Temple Grandin Chapter 2: Why is Agricultural Animal Welfare Important? The Social and Ethnical Context, Bernard Rollin Chapter 3: Implementing Effective Standards and Scoring Systems for Assessing Animal Welfare on Farms and Slaughter Plants, Temple Grandin Chapter 4: The Importance of Good Stockmanship and its Benefits for the Animals, Jeffrey Rushen and Anne Marie dePassille Chapter 5: How to Improve Livestock Handling and Reduce Stress, Temple Grandin Chapter 6: Painful Husbandry Procedures in Livestock and Poultry, Kevin J. Stafford and David J. Mellor Chapter 7: Welfare During Transport of Livestock and Poultry, Temple Grandin Chapter 8: Animal Well-Being and Behavioral Needs on the Farm, Lily Edwards Chapter 9: Improving Livestock, Poultry, and Fish Welfare in Slaughter Plants with Auditing Programs, Temple Grandin Chapter 10: Recommended On-Farm Euthanasia Practices, Jennifer Woods, Jan K. Shearer, and Jeff Hill Chapter 11: The Effect of Economic Factors on the Welfare of Livestock and Poultry, Temple Grandin Chapter 12: Improving Animal Welfare: Practical Approaches for Achieving Change, Helen R. Whay and David C. Main Chapter 13: Practical Methods for Improving the Welfare of Horses, Donkeys, and Other Working Draught Animals in Developing Areas, Camie R. Heleski, Amy K. McLean, and Janice C. Swanson Chapter 14: Successful Technology Transfer of Behavioral and Animal Welfare Research to the Farm and Slaughter Plant, Temple Grandin Chapter 15: Why are Behavioral Needs Important? Tina Widowski