Weekly Overview: End in Sight for Sow Stalls in Canada

GLOBAL - Canada has a new Code of Practice on pig welfare that spells the end of sow stalls as well as including new standards for pain control and environment enrichment, writes Jackie Linden. It has been generally welcomed by the industry and animal welfare campaigners. Six out of 10 Australian sows are now in group housing systems, it was revealed last week.
calendar icon 10 March 2014
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