Making hay: Farm animals could get constitutional rights in Switzerland

By Cami Mondeaux

Published September 23, 2022 1:08pm ET

Making hay: Farm animals could get constitutional rights in Switzerland — Voters in Switzerland are set to decide whether to ban factory farming and modify laws to grant animals the constitutional right “not to be intensively farmed.” Under a new proposal that will be considered by Swiss voters over the weekend, the country would be required to implement laws that lower animal stocking rates and limit […]

Voters in Switzerland are set to decide whether to ban factory farming and modify laws to grant animals the constitutional right “not to be intensively farmed.”

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