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Beef + Lamb NZ reminds farmers about docking tail-length regulations that came into effect in 2021

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Farmers involved in docking have been reminded by Beef + Lamb New Zealand to ensure they get the tail length right - in line with the 2021 regulations.

As docking gets under way across Tairāwhiti and around the country, Beef + Lamb New Zealand reminds farmers about the tail-length regulations that came into effect in 2021. 

Beef + Lamb senior animal welfare adviser Will Halliday says the length of the docked tail must be no shorter than the distal end of the caudal fold. 

“Put simply, this is the end of the flaps of skin that ...

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