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Balancing Animal Welfare, Social Expectations and Economics

2013-12-17 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - The general manager of the National Farm Animal Care Council says the challenge in updating Canada's Pig Code of Practice has been striking a balance that reflects the country's scientific understanding of animal welfare, societal expectations and the financial ability of farmers to make changes, according to Bruce Cochrane.

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