Farm guilty of welfare offences
A West Dorset farm which caused suffering to cattle has been fined more than £50,000
Posted 27 September 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Animal Health and Welfare|South West
UPDATES: A Dorset dairy farm has been fined after Trading Standards officers found serious animal welfare failings, including emaciated calves, untreated injuries and dead animals kept with live cattle.
An investigation by <a href="https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/business-consumers-licences/trading-standards">Dorset Council Trading Standards</a> has resulted in a hefty fine for a dairy farm that caused unnecessary suffering to its livestock.
When Trading Standards Officers visited Higher Kingston Russell Farm in West Dorset in April 2021 they found three sick and e...
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