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The Times: "RSPCA is urged to carry fight on to the farms"

Written by Countryside Alliance | 16 March 2015

On Monday 12th May The Times reported: "The RSPCA is being urged by grassroots members to drop its Freedom Food farming scheme and launch a hardline attack on farmers. The charity is facing a split between its militant wing and the leadership over whether it should work to improve farming standards or concentrate on policing and prosecuting farms for poor welfare. A motion demanding that the RSPCA sticks to an increasingly radical agenda was overwhelmingly passed at its latest annual meeting, according to minutes leaked to The Times." Read the full story here (The Times is a subscription-based website.)