Last modified cage system in Germany installed by Bielenberg

01-06-2005 | | |

Just before the law passed the German parliament, Detlev Bielenberg got permission to install a new layer house with a system that is accepted in the EU but not in Germany. What drives a young entrepreneur to invest in something that soon will be forbidden?

This article can also be found at World Poultry Volume 21 number 6. To view the article online simply click on the link below.
 
Keywords: housing, cages, Germany, EU, welfare, alternative housing, legislation, layers, eggs

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