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New Programme to Support Animal Welfare at Slaughter
2014-02-04 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The Canadian government has shown support for a new programme designed to promote welfare of animals at slaughter.
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Hog Outlook: PED Virus Could Cut Off from 2014 Hog Slaughter
2014-01-27 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Canada has its first case of the PED virus. A farrow to finish operation in Ontario was confirmed with the disease on Wednesday. The US has more than 2,000 farms with PED. The PED virus is likely to trim two per cent or so off of 2014 hog slaughter, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.
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Call for All Farm Animals to be Stunned Before Slaughter
2014-01-15 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The RSPCA is renewing its calls for improved welfare of all farm animals at the time of slaughter and clear production method labelling of meat as the House of Lords prepares to debate the subject of religious slaughter this week (Thursday, 16 January).
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CME: Extreme Cold Impacts Livestock Slaughter
2014-01-09 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Extreme cold temperatures impacted livestock movements throughout the country yesterday, impacting cattle and hog slaughter, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
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Australia swelters after record hot 2013; farmers slaughter cattle, bushfire warning
2014-01-02 22:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A searing heatwave is baking central and northern Australia, piling more misery on drought-hit cattle farmers who have been slaughtering livestock as Australia sweltered through the hottest year on record in 2013. Temperatures have topped 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit)in large parts of Australia's key agricultural regions for most of the past week, with the mercury topping 48 degrees Celsius in the central west Queensland town of Birdsville. The heatwave is moving east across Australia,...
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