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Vets call for ban on farrowing crates

BVA report says almost 75% of vets raised concerns about sow safety in latest study

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Almost 75% of vets say they are 'concerned' by the use of farrowing crates
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Almost 75% of vets say they are 'concerned' by the use of farrowing crates

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has joined the call for ban on farrowing crates, owing to concerns around animal welfare. The organisation said its policy position aligned to that of Pig Veterinary...

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