The RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme is owned and operated by RSPCA Australia. The RSPCA established the RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme as part of our eff...
Cage eggs come from layer hens confined in battery cages. Each hen has less space than an A4 sheet of paper and spend their lives standing on bare wir...
The RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme Standard for Layer Hens has 218 requirements for when hens are on farm, including giving hens more space to move, st...
There are no legal requirements for regular monitoring of farms, and the law does not go far enough to ensure good animal welfare. Many labelling term...
Good animal welfare isn’t just about outdoor access or stocking density – as these factors alone don’t necessarily improve animal welfare, nor d...
The RSPCA’s detailed animal welfare standards allow farming systems that can house animals in enriched indoor environments; or in a large shed with ...
The RSPCA’s Approved Farming Scheme standards go well beyond legal requirements. See what the RSPCA’s animal welfare standards mean for each speci...
In the absence of better legal requirements for Australia’s most intensively farmed animals, the RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme was developed as a so...
The RSPCA acknowledges that not eating animal-based products is one way to demonstrate that you care about farm animal welfare. But the reality is tha...
