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The Animal Protection Denmark welfare group says that sows are bred in the Danish pig industry to produce about 20 piglets at a time, but only have 14 teats, ...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark reported Tuesday cases of bluetongue in the country's east, a non-contagious, insect-borne viral disease that is harmless to humans but can be fatal for so ...
Denmark’s government has set aside millions to make its food more plant-based. Rune-Christoffer Dragsdahl helped lead the way. ... with a focus on animal welfare and the future of meat.
Antimicrobial usage in animals in Denmark continued to increase in 2013 – mainly due to an increased use in pigs. However, antimicrobial use in pigs is still 12% lower than in 2009. In general, ...
Cows and pigs produce a large share of planet-warming methane. A new tax is part of a plan to clean that up. Denmark is home to five times as many pigs and cattle as people. A dairy farm in ...
Three piglets were left to starve in an art exhibition. Then they vanished. Marco Evaristti’s provocative exhibition in Copenhagen was designed to protest Denmark’s pork industry.