In the UK, we have the best farmers and highest standards of animal welfare in the world. Farming can and should be profitable and sustainable, with animal welfare at its heart.
As a veterinary surgeon, I am passionate about animal welfare. In the United Kingdom, we have some of the highest animal welfare standards in the world, but we can always do more.
Government Ministers Sir Mark Spencer and Greg Hands appeared before the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee this week where Dr Neil Hudson MP quizzed them on how we can bolster an overarching agri-food trade strategy.