NGOs Pressure Commission to Include Animal Welfare in Future of Farming

Our Director of Advocacy, Olga Kikou, was quoted in an article by Euractiv on President Ursula Von der Leyen’s “Vision for Agriculture and Food.”

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Landbouwleven article: “Is a ban on the killing of day-old chicks imminent, or a long way off?”

In an article in Landbouwleven, an independent weekly newspaper for Belgian farmers, our Legislative Advocacy Manager, Gabriela Kubíková, talks about the European Commission’s promises for a ban on the killing of day-old male chicks.

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