Treatment of exported livestock

Title

Treatment of exported livestock

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech

TX Date

7 Jan 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:02:17

Description

Amid violent protests at Shoreham over the treatment of exported livestock, Agriculture Minister William Waldegrave says at a farming conference in Oxford that farmers must be seen to treat exported animals kindly and standards must be brought into line across Europe. Liberal Democrat agriculture spokesman Paul Tyler and farmers at the conference comment. Clodagh Kennedy reports.

Contributors

William Waldegrave; Clodagh Kennedy; Paul Tyler

Keywords

Animal rights; Exports; Farming; Farmers; Conferences; Animal welfare; Europe; International trade; Veal; Animal products; Oxford; Export policy

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