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Fully slatted-floor finishing systems - should these be banned? 28 Mar 2007
There are moves within the EU to ban fully
slatted-floor systems for finishers, as they are considered bad for a pig's
welfare for several reasons. A possible alternative, partially slatted
floors, are in many people's experiences worst of both systems. Maybe it's a
matter of management?
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