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Publication - Consultation paper

Poultry welfare – laying hens: consultation

Published
2 April 2024
Directorate
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Topic
Economy, Environment and climate change, Farming and rural
ISBN
9781836010821

We are consulting on phasing out cages for laying hens and gamebirds in order to improve their welfare by allowing birds to exhibit their normal behaviours.

Supporting documents

Consultation on a proposal to phase out the use of cages in Scotland’s laying hen sector
File type
24 page PDF
File size
418.1 kB
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