New Zealand - Sow crates to be phased out by 2015
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02-Dec-2010 (15 years 6 months 6 days ago)Pig gestation stalls (sow crates) will be phased out by December 2015, Agriculture Minister David Carter announced.
The use of sow stalls on New Zealand pig farms will be limited to four weeks after mating in 2012, and prohibited by the end of 2015.
The use of sow stalls on New Zealand pig farms will be limited to four weeks after mating in 2012, and prohibited by the end of 2015.