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How can farmers be persuaded to improve bio-security and standard of animal welfare?

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How can farmers be persuaded to improve bio-security and standard of animal welfare?

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The Head of Science and Food Standards in the County Council says that his experience has shown that assurance schemes have improved bio-security and animal welfare standards on farms, especially in the pig industry. Assurance schemes are driven by the buyers of the product and producers see a market advantage. For those not wanting to join such schemes they must accept that regulations will target enforcement towards them.

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