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COVID-19 - Guidance on the humane slaughter of animals on farm

The Coronavirus pandemic gives rise to the possibility that animals may need to be killed on-farm, for example, if feed cannot be delivered or if the animals cannot be transported to a slaughterhouse and would otherwise suffer. It is imperative that companies continue to slaughter these animals humanely.

COVID-19 - Guidance on the humane slaughter of animals on farm

Please follow this guidance on the humane slaughter practices to be used on farm during the Coronavirus pandemic.

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