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    Major changes to the deer farming Code of Welfare - almost 20 years after it was established, in 2007

    Major changes to the deer farming Code of Welfare - almost 20 years after it was established, in 2007

    11 August 2025
    It had minor amendments in 2018, but a comprehensive review began in 2022.

    There are now 64 minimum standards - up from four.

    They range from requirements for feed and environment - to euthanasia, and health.

    The Ministry for Primary Industries says most deer farmers already follow these standards by default.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity


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