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Pork industry creates alternative to controversial farrowing crates to protect piglets
By Tim Lee
Australia's biggest pork producer has introduced a "maternity ring" for pigs giving birth, which the RSPCA hopes will allow the industry to phase out more restrictive confinement.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-26/maternity-ring-protects-piglets-animal-welfare-pork-industry/104507492
#LivestockFarming #PigFarming #AnimalCruelty #Agriculture #LivestockHealthandWelfare #TimLee
By Tim Lee
Australia's biggest pork producer has introduced a "maternity ring" for pigs giving birth, which the RSPCA hopes will allow the industry to phase out more restrictive confinement.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-26/maternity-ring-protects-piglets-animal-welfare-pork-industry/104507492
#LivestockFarming #PigFarming #AnimalCruelty #Agriculture #LivestockHealthandWelfare #TimLee