This Research Front marks a very special milestone in the life of the ProSafeBeef programme (http://www.prosafebeef.eu/) funded by the European Community. It comprises the presentations, discussion and outcomes from an International Workshop entitled ‘Animal Production in a Changing World’ held in Clermont-Ferrand on 9–10 September 2009 and organised by INRA (France) under the auspices of the ProSafeBeef programme.

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2010

ANv51n1_FOForeword to 'Animal Production in a Changing World'

Jean-François Hocquette and Nigel Scollan

pp. ii-ii

AN10051Future research priorities for animal production in a changing world

N. D. Scollan, P. L. Greenwood, C. J. Newbold, D. R. Yáñez Ruiz, K. J. Shingfield, R. J. Wallace and J. F. Hocquette

pp. 1-5

AN10160Improving the efficiency of energy utilisation in cattle

C. K. Reynolds, L. A. Crompton and J. A. N. Mills

pp. 6-12

AN10041Current and future issues facing red meat quality in a competitive market and how to manage continuous improvement

D. W. Pethick, A. J. Ball, R. G. Banks and J. F. Hocquette

pp. 13-18

AN10043Enhancing fatty acid composition of milk and meat through animal feeding

M. Doreau, D. Bauchart and Y. Chilliard

pp. 19-29

AN10045Perception in France of the Australian system for the prediction of beef quality (Meat Standards Australia) with perspectives for the European beef sector

J. F. Hocquette, I. Legrand, C. Jurie, D. W. Pethick and D. Micol

pp. 30-36