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Secret cameras found in Waikato dairy sheds
Dairy farmers are being urged to check their farms for hidden cameras after some Waikato farmers found them in their milking sheds.
Bobby calf abuse charges too slow in coming
An animal rights group is angry at how long it has taken the prosecution of people accused of abusing bobby calves to reach court.
SAFE's campaign against rodeos gathers 42,000 signatures
An animal welfare group says a bull put down after breaking its leg in a rodeo over the weekend is an example of why the events should be illegal. Mandy Carter is the head of campaigns for Safe and… Audio
Bobby calves still not protected - SAFE
Not enough has been done to ensure the protection of bobby calves since a video of some calves being abused was released, animal welfare group SAFE says.
SAFE defends international action
The animal rights organisation targeting the dairy industry over its treatment of bobby calves has hit back at Prime Minister John Key's criticism of its campaign.
Dairy ad may put off consumers - envoy
A British advertisement condemning New Zealand's dairy industry as cruel has the potential to put off consumers there, says New Zealand's special agricultural trade envoy. Audio
Dairy groups vow to stamp out mistreatment
Seven dairy industry associations have joined the Ministry for Primary Industries in planning a strategy to eradicate the mistreatment of bobby calves.
Little damage likely from dairy cruelty ad , says Trade Envoy
New Zealand's dairy industry is not expecting serious damage from an advertisement in a British newspaper highlighting animal cruelty. Audio
Safe defends dairy cruelty ad in UK newspaper
Farming leaders say an advertisement in a British newspaper highlighting animal cruelty in the New Zealand dairy sector is a kick in the teeth in a tough year. Audio
NZ dairy 'contaminated with cruelty'
An ad in Britain's The Guardian condemning New Zealand's dairy industry for its treatment of calves is an act of bad faith, industry groups say.
'Victory' for animal rights movement
A new law aimed at combating unsafe conditions for pregnant pigs is a milestone for animal safety, an animal welfare organisation says.
Dairy farmers 'tarred with the same brush'
A Waikato dairy farmer disgusted by the animal abuse in SAFE's video footage is angry the entire industry is being questioned over the incident.
Animal rights campaigner - cruelty inherent in dairy industry
An animal rights campaigner says the dairy industry's reputation is in tatters after revelations of shocking animal abuse. Video footage recorded by animal rights group Farmwatch shows a man violently… Audio
Sunday Round Table: The Ethics of Experimenting on Animals
Last month an experiment conducted five years ago at Otago University which involved strapping live pigs to a surgical table and shooting them in the head to study so-called back spatter made… Audio