Home › Weekly Overview: End in Sight for Sow Stalls in Canada
 

Keywords :   


Weekly Overview: End in Sight for Sow Stalls in Canada

2014-03-10 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

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.

Tags: in end canada overview

Category:Agriculture and Forestry

Latest from this category

All news
17.05House Republicans release farm bill draft
17.05House Republicans release farm bill draft
17.05Heifers and female cows remain hot topic at sale barn
17.05Noble Research Institute to study regenerative agriculture practices in pecan silvopasture
17.05Feeding America finds highest level of money needed for food security in 20 years
17.05Cooking temperatures sufficient to kill H5N1 in meat
17.05USDA awards $22.2 million to protect livestock health
17.05USDA awards $22.2 million to protect livestock health
Agriculture and Forestry »
18.05Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
18.05Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
17.05House Republicans release farm bill draft
17.05House Republicans release farm bill draft
17.05Union forming stalled in US Mercedes-Benz
17.05Johnson & Johnson Acquires Atopic Dermatitis Treatment Biotech Company
17.05Register For Sustainable Cosmetics Summit
17.05Fewer crackers in Ritz boxes but price remains same
More »