Dutch Agriculture Groups Call For Irish Calf Boycott
A report by Dutch state broadcaster NOS claims calves as young as two weeks are being transported overseas for up to 24 hours without water or milk. European welfare rules specify that animals should not go more than 12 hours without water.
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RTÉ Radio 1
“calves as young as two weeks are being transported overseas for periods of up to 24 hours without being given water or milk on the journey.”
RTÉ Radio 1
“calls for Dutch agriculture businesses to stop buying imported calves from Ireland.”
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