21. Sister Myrna said the problem is how to transport the animals home, not to mention the food they need during the trip to Moscow. 22. The price increase is due largely to the cost of transporting the animals from the north, where they are produced. 23. The trucks make it easy for logging workers to transport the animals they have killed to big towns where the meat brings high prices. 24. There had been a lull in arson attacks recently although truck transporting animals for the meat industry continued to be a target, Poels said. 25. He cited the issue of transporting animals to slaughter where Britain has been pushing for Europe-wide time limits. 26. An animal rights group Thursday called for a boycott of meat products in Europe starting February in protest at the inhuman conditions in which live animals are transported. 27. British animal rights advocates object to conditions in which live animals are transported. 28. The Union is also split along north-south lines over proposals to introduce restrictions on the amount of time animals can be transported for slaughter. 29. They are protesting against the conditions in which the animals are transported and say the conditions in which they are reared in some countries in continental Europe are cruel. 30. Other conditions include disinfecting vehicles used for transporting animals, and cleaning boots and footwear. |