- France pledges to outlaw practice of culling unwanted male chicks by end of 2021. Male chicks are viewed in industry as commercially useless, because they are deemed unsuitable for meat production. Most common methods of killing involve asphyxiation by gassing or maceration in high-speed grinders. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-51301915 10 comments worldnews
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- 'Chick Culling' Is Cruel, Wasteful, and Tough to Stop - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2021/03/chick-culling-cruel-wasteful-and-tough-stop/618348/ 7 comments
- How CRISPR can create more ethical eggs - Alliance for Science https://allianceforscience.cornell.edu/blog/2021/03/how-crispr-can-create-more-ethical-eggs/ 0 comments
- Can New Technologies Eliminate the Grim Practice of Chick Culling? | Innovation| Smithsonian Magazine https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/can-new-technologies-eliminate-grim-practice-of-chick-culling-180977263/ 0 comments
- The Egg Industry Grapples With a Grim Practice: Chick Culling https://undark.org/2021/03/15/egg-industry-grapples-with-chick-culling/ 0 comments
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