Egg scanners could be used to stop the mass slaughter of new-born male chicks
Egg scanners could be used to stop the mass slaughter of new-born male chicks that are not wanted for meat, government hints They are unwanted for meat as legs and breasts don't grow as rapidly as females’ Now the Department for the Environment is looking into new egg scanning tech It will stop new-borns being killed by detecting the sex of an unhatched chick
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Going to work on an egg could become more guilt-free – as the Government considers outlawing the mass slaughter of new-born male chicks.
Millions are killed because they cannot lay eggs. They are also unwanted for meat as their legs and breasts do not grow as rapidly as females'.
Now the Department for the Environment is looking into new egg scanning technology that will prevent
