Unlocking Sows’ Welfare: The Farm-Level Economic Impact of Phasing out Farrowing Crates for Sows in the European Union’s Pig Breeding Industry
The main purpose of this study is to assess the farm-level economic consequences of the planned introduction of a ban on farrowing crates for sows in the EU pig sector, being a response by the European Commission to the ‘End the Cage Age’ Initiative. The impact assessment was carried out in three st...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Agriculture |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/14/2/187 |