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AWC opinion on the welfare of cattle kept in different production systems

Animal Welfare Committee opinion on the welfare of cattle kept in different production systems across the dairy and beef industries in the UK.

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This opinion considers the welfare of cattle kept in different production systems across the dairy and beef industries in the UK, including beef animals born into dairy systems. It also makes recommendations for improvement.

See also the Farm Animal Welfare Committee’s opinion on the welfare of cattle kept for beef production.

You can read more about the work of the Animal Welfare Committee.

Published 19 February 2021