User contributions for RobertPlamondon

22 July 2007

• 00:0100:01, 22 July 2007 diff hist +534 Talk:Yarding →NPOV

21 July 2007

• 23:5123:51, 21 July 2007 diff hist −50 Yarding Fixed the disputed text and so removed the NPOV message.
• 23:5023:50, 21 July 2007 diff hist −464 Yarding →Recent practice: tone down the disputed paragraph.

15 July 2007

• 05:4905:49, 15 July 2007 diff hist −106 Beak trimming →Best practice: Remove a stray sentence about cauterization.
• 05:4805:48, 15 July 2007 diff hist +43 m Beak trimming →History: fix a typo. Mention that the heated-blade and electrostatic methods are not the only ones.

10 July 2007

• 16:2016:20, 10 July 2007 diff hist −791 Beak trimming →Common arguments against debeaking: Let's be honest here.
• 15:3515:35, 10 July 2007 diff hist +183 Beak trimming →Alternatives to debeaking: Add free range to the list.

8 July 2007

• 23:3123:31, 8 July 2007 diff hist +86 Beak trimming Point out that, in the US, debeaking is not a "last-resort" method, but routine.
• 23:2423:24, 8 July 2007 diff hist +71 Beak trimming Removed the reference to duck debeaking, which seems never to have been widely practiced. Replace the glib "1/3 to 1/2 of the beak is removed" with a better description.

6 July 2007

• 02:4202:42, 6 July 2007 diff hist +342 Talk:Beak trimming →NPOV dispute

1 July 2007

• 05:0105:01, 1 July 2007 diff hist +37 Free-range eggs Add "Yarding" and "Pastured poultry" to the "See Also" section
• 05:0005:00, 1 July 2007 diff hist −1 m Free-range eggs No edit summary
• 04:5904:59, 1 July 2007 diff hist +1,367 Free-range eggs Differentiate yarding from free range. Point out the elevated nutrition in free-range eggs. Note that dark yolks are not a reliable indicator.
• 04:1804:18, 1 July 2007 diff hist +434 Broiler Correct vagueness and minor errors in the paragraph on breeding. Describe male and female lines used in hybridization.
• 04:1104:11, 1 July 2007 diff hist +407 Talk:Chicken/Archive 2 →The "Humane Treatment" section: Cut redundant "broiler" definition.
• 04:0004:00, 1 July 2007 diff hist −54 Chicken →Humane treatment: Remove redundant definition.

30 June 2007

• 14:2014:20, 30 June 2007 diff hist −1 m Chicken →Antibiotics
• 14:1914:19, 30 June 2007 diff hist −1 m Chicken →Antibiotics
• 14:1914:19, 30 June 2007 diff hist +317 Chicken →Antibiotics: Background for antibiotics use in poultry. Need to track down one more citation.
• 14:1014:10, 30 June 2007 diff hist +844 m Chicken →Antibiotics: Describe origin and effect of growth promoters.
• 13:0713:07, 30 June 2007 diff hist +1,417 Chicken →Chickens in agriculture: Fix some tiny errors, talk about manure value in agriculture, mention the economic side.
• 12:4012:40, 30 June 2007 diff hist +563 Forced molting Fix typoes. Clarify history. Add a reference.

23 June 2007

• 18:4018:40, 23 June 2007 diff hist +100 Chicken →Humane treatment: Cross-reference to Broiler page.
• 18:2218:22, 23 June 2007 diff hist 0 Broiler No edit summary
• 18:1718:17, 23 June 2007 diff hist +1,147 Broiler Fixed the definition & history. Added detail.
• 17:0917:09, 23 June 2007 diff hist +1,423 Poultry litter Updated BSE-broiler-litter issue, added detail, updated refs.

18 June 2007

• 13:4113:41, 18 June 2007 diff hist +209 Ethical consumerism →Criticism

17 June 2007

• 00:5300:53, 17 June 2007 diff hist +151 Yarding →Recent Practice
• 00:5200:52, 17 June 2007 diff hist 0 Yarding →Recent Practice
• 00:5100:51, 17 June 2007 diff hist +31 Yarding →Recent Practice
• 00:4900:49, 17 June 2007 diff hist +13 Yarding →Recent Practice
• 00:4900:49, 17 June 2007 diff hist +4,438 Yarding Add references and quotes.

16 June 2007

• 19:5419:54, 16 June 2007 diff hist −9 m Battery cage →History: Fix spelling errors.
• 19:3719:37, 16 June 2007 diff hist +878 Ethical consumerism →Criticism: Express a couple of widely held criticisms have been omitted somehow.
• 18:5718:57, 16 June 2007 diff hist +241 Free range →Definition: Differentiate free range and yarding in the context of poultrykeeping
• 18:3418:34, 16 June 2007 diff hist +4,138 N Yarding Define "yarding" as used in poultrykeeping and describe the various ways in which it was used.

11 June 2007

• 02:2602:26, 11 June 2007 diff hist +1,117 Animal welfare →Criticisms of animal welfare: Added a note on the focus on cosmetics, and also regional and urban/rural differences.

10 June 2007

• 01:2101:21, 10 June 2007 diff hist +2,916 Beak trimming More history, more references, more expostion, more facts.

9 June 2007

• 19:3919:39, 9 June 2007 diff hist +3,734 Beak trimming No edit summary

3 June 2007

• 03:5503:55, 3 June 2007 diff hist +1,502 Forced molting Explain the process of molting more fully. Add historical context. Mentioned the range of molting programs. Raised the question of whether early slaughter is really more humane than a crash diet.

27 May 2007

• 00:3500:35, 27 May 2007 diff hist +1,777 Battery cage →History: Add more history and background.

26 May 2007

• 20:1120:11, 26 May 2007 diff hist +50 Battery cage No edit summary
• 20:0620:06, 26 May 2007 diff hist +2,660 Battery cage Add history section

16 May 2007

• 13:3813:38, 16 May 2007 diff hist +851 Chicken →''E.coli'': Describe the interaction between butchering and E. coli. Mention the past and proposed alternatives.

15 May 2007

• 14:4114:41, 15 May 2007 diff hist −48 Chicken →Humane Treatment: Added balance, gave references, gave more facts, disambiguated the different welfarist stances.
• 14:3914:39, 15 May 2007 diff hist +104 Chicken →Humane Treatment
• 14:3514:35, 15 May 2007 diff hist +1,862 Chicken →Humane Treatment
• 05:3305:33, 15 May 2007 diff hist +3,348 Chicken →Chickens in agriculture

1 March 2007

• 02:3002:30, 1 March 2007 diff hist +541 Free range →Definition
• 02:2202:22, 1 March 2007 diff hist +998 Free range →Definition