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Published 16/12/2010News
Published 16/12/2010
European Declaration: alternatives to pig castration
Compassion in World Farming is delighted that the European Commission and the Belgian Presidency of the European Council have published the European Declaration on alternatives to surgical castration of pigs.
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Published 14/12/2010
Nocton: The Countdown Begins
The clock is now ticking for local residents, consulting organisations and the concerned public to submit objections to Nocton's 'mega-dairy'.
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Published 14/12/2010
Hens at breaking point
The Farm Animal Welfare Council (FAWC) today released their assessment of the causes of osteoporosis and bone fractures in laying hens.
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Published 13/12/2010
Last minute chance to change beak trimming law
Late last week we had some exciting news - that there has been an unexpected opportunity to influence the new law on beak trimming of egg laying hens.
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Published 10/12/2010
Compassion's bus ad campaign is back on the mooove!
Thanks to the generosity of Compassion's supporters our 'Cows Belong in Fields' campaign will now appear for another full month on 15 Lincolnshire buses, over the Christmas period.
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Published 03/12/2010
COMPASSION WRITES TO THE AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER
Following the news item 'Cruelty throws spotlight on live sheep trade', shown on Australian TV last night (2nd December), Compassion wrote to the Australian Prime Minister calling on the Government to ban the live export of animals to the…
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Published 30/11/2010
Pardon factory farmed turkeys this Christmas
President Obama has given two turkeys a new lease of life and you can do the same by pardoning factory farmed turkey.
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Published 26/11/2010
Response to the FSA statement on cloned meat and milk
Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes "has confirmed that meat and milk from cloned cattle and their offspring shows no substantial difference to conventionally produced meat and milk and therefore is unlikely to present a food safety…
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Published 25/11/2010
CCTV in all Morrisons abattoirs
Morrisons is the first supermarket to promise installation of CCTV cameras in all its abattoirs to reassure the public of good welfare practice at slaughter.
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Published 24/11/2010
EU policy reform won't succeed without good welfare
Following publication of the European Commission's reform blueprint, Compassion in World Farming warns that EU agricultural policy won't achieve its objectives unless it promotes a move away from industrial livestock farming.
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