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Welfare During Transports Varies According to Trailer Compartment

2015-02-11 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - A national study which looked at the effects transport on animal welfare has shown the trailer compartment in which pigs are shipped has a significant effect on their levels of stress during transport and subsequent meat quality, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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