Calls to ban restrictive pens for pregnant pigs after analysis of footage from Devon farm

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Calls to ban restrictive pens for pregnant pigs after analysis of footage from Devon farm

theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/13/calls-to-ban-restrictive-pens-for-pregnant-pigs-after-analysis-of-footage-from-devon-farm

Welfare of three sows confined to farrowing crates was compromised and they displayed signs of extreme stress, experts said
The use of restrictive pens to temporarily house pregnant pigs in the UK severely compromises their welfare can traumatise them and should be banned, experts have…

This story appeared on theguardian.com, 2025-06-13 11:27:36.