Calf pen sizes among recommendations in latest EU review on animal welfare
One of the EFSA recommendations is to almost double the space for housed calves.
Giving housed calves three square metres of space each could be coming down the road in the EU's long-awaited review of animal welfare legislation.
That is one of the scientific recommendations on which regulations may be based, said the Department of Agriculture's Stephanie Ronan, during a recent Teagasc Signpost webinar.
