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The Poultry Site

A recent article in the Washington Post – “USDA plan to speed up poultry-processing lines could increase risk of bird abuse”. The measures have also been called into question by Humane Farm Animal Care, the organisation that recognises good welfare practices in the Certified Humane® scheme.

Reuters.com

Scott Buer explains, “Certified Humane® is a great way for us to have proof for ourselves and for our customers that the pork we get is from animals that are raised in a sustainable and humane way. We really like that the program is created for farmers who are doing things the right way.”