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Some Good News In NJ Farm Animals Case

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Thanks to Farmed Animal Net for this information from August 8. The court upheld regulations permitting pig and calf confinement, the transport of ill and injured cattle, and force molting of birds.

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Hope for Hen Welfare

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Specifically, if it becomes law the legislation will: • require the nationwide elimination of battery cages—tiny cages that nearly immobilize hundreds of millions of laying hens today; • require environmental enrichments so that birds can engage in important natural behaviors currently denied to them in barren cages, such as perches, nesting boxes, (..)

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