In Australia, the current review of the Poultry Code is underway. The last review was in 2001 and gained pitifully little for the life of a chicken born into the food production industry which is of no surprise. Birds don't belong in cages, let alone on our plate. Likewise, animal welfare does not belong in the Department of Primary Industries. Like the wings of a caged hen, welfare ain't going to 'fly' there. Listen in to our chat with Karen Davis, a leading international animal rights activist for our treasured feathered friends.
The Freedom of Species Team