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Red Tractor to offer optional modules on worker welfare and sustainability

Red Tractor members will be able to opt into voluntary modules to demonstrate worker welfare and sustainability credentials over the coming years.

Abi Kay
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Red Tractor to offer optional modules on worker welfare and sustainability

NEW All units must put measures in place to minimise the risk of tail biting and avoid the need for tail docking. This includes an annual risk assessment on all units and an action plan on farms rearing...

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