Poultry: Animal Welfare

(asked on 19th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimates her Department holds of the proportion of turkeys in England that are produced under free-range farming systems.


Answered by
Stephen Morgan Portrait
Stephen Morgan
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
This question was answered on 22nd October 2026

The data which Defra collects for the poultry sector does not include a breakdown by production type.

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