date:Oct 16, 2012
ly permitted to cull wild animals that pose a threat to the welfare of farm animals, when other non-lethal methods have already been applied. The culling method used must also be humane.
The RSPCA does not consider culling to be in any way justified on the grounds of protecting farm animals from harm and that badgers will suffer as a result of the cull, she added. Consequently any Freedom Food farm participating in the cull would be in breach of RSPCA welfare standards and their agreement with