New set of live export rules

PERMITTED livestock transport times remain unchanged after this week's agreement by EU farming ministers.

Thu, 25 Nov, 2004 - 00:00

Stephen Cadogan

Cattle, sheep and goats can be in transit for 29 hours with a one hour break.

Pigs can be transported for 24 hours without a break, but with permanent access to water, and horses can travel for up to 24 hours, with water every eight hours.

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Place: Europe Place: Ireland Person: National Livestock Committee Person: Chairman John Bryan Organisation: EU Organisation: Denmark Organisation: Germany Organisation: Belgium Organisation: Sweden Organisation: IFA Organisation: Agriculture Council

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