3 Apr 2023

EFI joins coalition calling for an end to chick culling

by Caroline Rowley | posted in: EFI campaigns, EU animal welfare policy, Factory farmed animals, Laying hens, Male chicks | 0

Hidden horror in the egg industry The egg industry hides a very dark secret. Farmers only keep the hens for around 12 months then they are sent to slaughter. This high turnaround means a lot of egg laying hens must … Continued

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Ethical Farming Ireland3 days ago

As well as sending a complaint about the last shipment with the excessive amount of illness, injury and mortality, we previously sent a complaint about the livestock vessel used requesting the licence be revoked. We haven't had a response to either complaint Martin Heydon Read more here 👇

Ethical Farming Ireland Objects to Pregnant Heifer Shipping

EFI raises concerns over pregnant heifers shipped to Algeria. Risks during journeys: motion sickness, high humidity, and severe injuries. #AnimalWelfare #StopLiveExport

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Ethical Farming Ireland3 days ago

🚨 Here is a video of the shocking incident in France 😔
***After looking closely at the footage we can confirm the ear tags are Irish. The harp is clear to see. This is horrendous - over 100 calves died out of 306 because the driver fell asleep at the wheel. This industry must be stopped***
Martin Heydon Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Des veaux sauvés après un accident sur l'autoroute A29 dans l'est de la Somme

Un accident impliquant un camion a eu lieu jeudi 9 avril sur l'A29. Il transportait 300 veaux

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Ethical Farming Ireland3 days ago

There has been a serious accident in France involving a livestock truck carrying over 300 unweaned calves, over 100 have died 😔 We think this truck may have come from Ireland, we are not sure. Reports say the driver fell asleep at the wheel. There was recently a similar accident in Ireland, where the truck overturned. It's time this was stopped Martin Heydon Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Photos from Courrier picard's post

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Ethical Farming Ireland3 days ago

Finally out for the summer 🥰 Cows with calves, a much kinder way to do dairy. Look how happy and excited they all are. Despite what Bord Bia - Irish Food Board and National Dairy Council portray there are a number of dairy farms in Ireland where the cows are permanently housed, plus of course they never get to keep their calves. We need this in Ireland 🐮
#dairy #calfatfoot

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