Posts Tagged by Animal Welfare

The RSPCA recently mailed me with details about a campaign they’re running to reject rules that are being proposed in Europe which lower the room battery hens have to live in. Which is totally the wrong direction in my view.
Details of their campaign can be found here : http://www.giveanimalsavoice.org.uk/campaigns/quash-squash/
And here’s an entertaining video they’ve posted…

Mrs. Cr0w recently pursuaded me that it would be a nice idea to have some chickens in the back yard. I wasn’t over keen on the idea as I thought we had enough animals already. However, after seeing the state that battery hens get into while laying, before meeting with their end, I couldn’t really…

I’ve Had a reply from my MP John Penrose about food labelling…
Thank you for contacting me about honest labelling on food, particularly chicken. I’d completely agree that any ingredients in our food — whether they’re genetically modified. organically produced or otherwise — need to be properly labelled so that people can see clearly what they’re…