A new plan aims to accelerate the transition away from farrowing crates in UK pig farming, marking a major step toward higher ...

Transitioning from conventional farrowing crates to flexible farrowing pens will bring many challenges, along with significant opportunities to further ...

An action plan that would see the end of farrowing crates being used in the UK has received pan-industry support, including from the retail sector.

But the pigs’ lives will still suck ... It still allows the use of farrowing crates, cages similar to gestation crates that confine sows and their nursing piglets for a few weeks after birth.

Compassion in World Farming (CIWF) has launched a Multi-Stakeholder Action Plan, backed by various promiment players in the ...