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The RSPCA today released its submission to the independent panel advising the Federal Government on how to implement a live sheep export phase out, calling for a swift and orderly phase out with a timeframe of no longer than three years.
The RSPCA welcomed news today that state and territory agriculture ministers have endorsed new national Poultry Standards and Guidelines – paving the way for a long-overdue phase out of barren battery cages – but said it was disappointing there is still no certainty on a timeframe for Australia’s millions of layer hens.
Find out all things farm animal welfare, food and farming in Australia with our host Brian Daly.
Many breeds of dog have exaggerated physical features, which means they can’t breathe, walk or give birth normally.
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Emma Lagoon
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Kieran Watson
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02 9782 4483
0488 905 353
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03 9224 2237
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08 9209 9313
0437 069 853