MPI reviews treatment of downed steer at major feedlot
The Ministry for Primary Industries is investigating drone footage of how staff handled a struggling animal at New Zealand's largest commercial feedlot.
Drone footage has captured treatment of a downed steer at New Zealand's largest commercial feedlot, prompting a review by the Ministry for Primary Industries. The footage raises questions about the animal welfare practices at the facility.
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Is this an OK way to treat an animal struggling to get up?
MPI is reviewing drone footage showing treatment of a downed steer at New Zealand’s largest commercial feedlot.