Meat chickens and turkeys raised in conventional systems spend their life in barren, cramped and dimly lit environments. Birds are discouraged from mo...
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A product that’s organic is not necessarily higher welfare. Organic agriculture has a focus on avoiding the use of synthetic chemicals, such as synt...
The RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme is owned and operated by RSPCA Australia. The RSPCA established the Approved Farming Scheme as part of its efforts t...
Producers and brand owners that want to improve animal welfare on their farms, or wish to have their efforts recognised, can apply to join the Scheme ...
Licensing fees charged to companies participating in the RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme are quarantined and used only to fund the Scheme – they do no...
Donations to the RSPCA are not used to fund the RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme. A company or producer that wishes to participate in the RSPCA Approved ...
Cage eggs come from hens confined in battery cages. With each bird provided with less space than an A4 sheet of paper, there is no room for the hens t...
Good animal welfare isn’t just about outdoor access or stocking density. Our standards focus on a combination of factors in order to provide animals...
‘Free range’, ‘outdoor bred’ and ‘cage free’ are all used to describe systems used for housing farm animals. Consumers should read labels ...