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Welfare Group Calls for Pre-Slaughter Stunning for All Animals

2014-01-15 15:35:31| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - A British animal welfare organisation has renewed its call for improved welfare of all farm animals at the time of slaughter.

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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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Global Study Shows Varied Impacts of Farm Animals on Environment

2013-12-18 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

GLOBAL - The resources required to raise livestock and the impacts of farm animals on environments vary dramatically depending on the animal, the type of food it provides, the kind of feed it consumes and where it lives, according to a new study that offers the most detailed portrait to date of "livestock ecosystems" in different parts of the world.

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New U.S. rules aim to cut antibiotic use in farm animals

2013-12-12 03:25:49| Biotech - Topix.net

U.S. regulators announced new guidelines on Wednesday to phase out the use of antibiotics as a growth enhancer in livestock, in an effort to stem a surge in human resistance to these drugs.

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Ancient farming seen curbing extinctions of animals, plants

2013-12-09 02:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Ancient farming practices, such as raising fish in rice paddies in China or Aboriginal Australian fire controls, will get a new lease of life under plans to slow extinctions of animals and plants, experts said on Monday. Turning to traditional farming is seen as a way of limiting what U.N. studies say is the worst spate of extinctions since the dinosaurs vanished 65 million years ago, driven by a rising human population that is wrecking natural habitats. A 115-nation group seeking to protect...

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