One of the most controversial practices in Canadian agriculture is on its way out with the release of the updated Pig Code.

A new pig code is expected to be in place by April next year. Professor David Mellor, Chairman of the National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC) said this allows those who have already made ...

A leaked copy of the tightly guarded draft pig code reveals why the pork industry threatened legal action to suppress crucial information related to the banning of sow crates, says national animal ...

JUST NINE New Zealand pig farms comply with a pig welfare certification code developed by the SPCA two years ago. The SPCA certification system for pigs was developed after an approach from ...