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Publication - Strategy/plan

Animal health and welfare in the livestock industry 2016 to 2024 - Strategy review

Published
19 November 2025
Directorate
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Topic
Economy, Environment and climate change, Farming and rural
ISBN
9781806432196

A review of the 2016 to 2024 strategy period, outlining the work carried out across five identified themes, to improve animal health and welfare in the livestock industry.

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Footnotes

1 The cassette system refers to specially designed two-tier transport units (cassettes) used to move livestock, primarily cattle and sheep, by ferry from islands such as Orkney and Shetland to the Scottish mainland.

Contact

Email: animal.health@gov.scot

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