COUNCIL OF EUROPE CODE
July 1st, 2005
KEITH NUTHALLA BINDING European code of practice promoting the health of farmed fish is being developed. Created by the committee of the Council of Europe's European Convention for the Protection of Animals kept for Farming Purposes, the code has been written because of concerns that new fish farming techniques are posing health and welfare problems. It contains guidelines on stockmanship, inspections, enclosure and building standards, farm construction, management, feeding, water quality, emergency killing, changes of genotype and physical appearance, research ...
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