Enough porkies: when will the stalling in WA be over?

Submitted by Louise Sales on Thu, 14/04/2011 - 15:32

KAYT DAVIES, Crikey, April 14, 2011

There’s a dirty fight in Western Australia over pigs, that has pollies accusing industry groups of telling porkies.

Greens WA MLC Lynn MacLaren used a rarely wielded parliamentary power last week to expose the hollowness of an industry promise to ban sow stalls — a factory farming practice that consumers and retailers are clearly not happy with.
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