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Livestock transport rules based on 'ideological fantasies'

Defra鈥檚 new livestock transport proposals show Ministers have opted for 鈥檌deological fantasies鈥� instead of practical welfare measures, Richard Griffiths, chief executive of the British Poultry Council, has said.

Hannah Binns
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Livestock transport rules based on 'ideological fantasies'

Defra's new livestock transport proposals show Ministers have opted for 'ideological fantasies' instead of practical welfare measures, Richard Griffiths, chief executive of the British Poultry Council,...

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