News

Topical news on AWSEL issues from the UK and around the world.

7 March, 2020

Attempt to ban farrowing crates in UK Agriculture Bill rejected

4 March, 2020

The Humane Slaughter Association awards £1.93 million for research and development to improve the welfare of fish, crustaceans and cephalopods at slaughter

27 February, 2020

Being sustainable doesn’t equate to a free pass on animal welfare

1 March, 2020

Updated Code of Practice for the on-farm welfare of pigs issued

2 March, 2020

Lucy’s Law: Vets reveal the true cost of puppy and kitten farms

16 February, 2020

Agriculture bill should restrict lower animal welfare imports, urges RSPCA

19 February, 2020

New immigration rules leave a big question mark for vets, says BVA

14 February, 2020

The Slovak Republic to End the Cage Age for Hens

13 February, 2020

UK Environment Secretary out amid cabinet reshuffle

3 February, 2020

Flagship Agriculture Bill moves a step forward

5 February, 2020

Government announces support for Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill in Parliament

30 January, 2020

Tougher start could help captive-bred game birds