Poland: The cage ban is a blow to the entire livestock sector

With 558 votes, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the initiative of anti-breeding organizations The End of the Cage Age. The effect of this decision may be the introduction of a ban on rearing and breeding animals in cages on the territory of the European Union as early as 2027. This could be the end of European agriculture as we know it. As noted by Anna Bryłka from the Confederation, the ban or restriction of breeding in the EU will result in the transfer of this production outside Europe. The ideas of pseudo-ecologists will hit the entire European livestock sector. The End of the Cage Age is an initiative by Compassion in World Farming. The document itself was actively supported by a number of Polish activist organizations. The aim of the initiative is to call on the European Commission to propose legislation to prohibit the use of cages in the breeding of laying hens, breeding hens, pullets, broilers, rabbits, quails, ducks, geese and sows. As noted by Anna ...