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Rabbit Battery Farms in the UK?
Posted: 04 May 2011 06:41 PM   [ Ignore ]  
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What do you think of this?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/apr/29/rabbit-battery-farms-could-return?&CMP=EMCENVEML1631

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Posted: 04 May 2011 10:23 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 1 ]  
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Hideous!  I’ll check to see if compassion in World farming are protesting against this.

ETA: looks like they may be running a campaign on this in the near future.

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Posted: 04 May 2011 10:35 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 2 ]  
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That’s disgusting - is there any way we can get CiWF to hurry up with the campaign???

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Posted: 06 May 2011 08:15 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 3 ]  
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What makes me laugh is how they say the famrs are going to be environmentally friendly..wow thats ok then lol I thought hugh fernly wittenstall (river cottage forgive the spelling) was pushing rabbit meat as theres plenty of it in the uk and it goes unused Im completly confused!

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Posted: 20 May 2011 10:32 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 4 ]  
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Update on rabbit fams x

http://www.ciwf.org.uk/news/compassion_news/proposed_rabbit_farms_to_be_freerange.aspx

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Posted: 21 May 2011 09:02 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 5 ]  
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trickyruby - 20 May 2011 10:32 PM

Update on rabbit fams x

http://www.ciwf.org.uk/news/compassion_news/proposed_rabbit_farms_to_be_freerange.aspx

Oh brilliant thanks for this, I guess it all depends on the actual plans that they submit but it looks promising!

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