14 July, 2020

Pain relief in the cattle industry under fire

Pain relief in the cattle industry has come under scrutiny this week, following a report from the Australian Beef Sustainability Framework suggesting 21 per cent of the sector is now using pain relief for invasive practices, up from 4% in 2018. RSPCA senior scientific officer Melina Tense has called for greater transparency from industry groups.

By Edwina Watson RURAL LEADER JOURNALIST

No relief... The RSPCA demanded greater transparency from the cattle industry into the use of pain relief earlier this week.

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