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RSPCA Assured pauses unpopular standards demands following farmer feedback

Body says further consultation will be taken on shed refurbishment and veranda requirements

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RSPCA Assured has paused implementation of its new standards following industry outcry
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RSPCA Assured has paused implementation of its new standards following industry outcry

New RSPCA welfare standards for laying hens have been paused following feedback from members and the wider industry, RSPCA Assured has announced. According to the organisation, members can continue...

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