Loading and unloading procedures and techniques minimise distress to pigs

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Loading and unloading procedures and techniques minimise distress to pigs

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Livestock are free from fear and distress
Prevention of pain, injury and disease to livestock
Stress increases the shedding of salmonella, so should be minimised

Defra Project IF0131
Assessment of reduction in environmental burdens through targeted measures compared with whole farm approaches in cropping and livestock systems
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Friday 30 October 2009