Independent report

Farm Animal Welfare Committee (FAWC) opinion on free farrowing systems

FAWC opinion on free farrowing systems - welfare of sows and piglets.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 26 November 2015

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This document identifies the different welfare issues faced by sows and their piglets in farrowing crates and in free farrowing systems.

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Published 26 November 2015