The Council on Animal Affairs (Raad voor Dierenaangelegenheden RDA) is an independent Dutch council of experts that gives the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature solicited and unsolicited advice on multidisciplinary issues in the field of animal welfare and health (more)
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The Dutch Council on Animal Affairs considers issues around the growing of human organs, tissues and cells in animals for transplant purposes.
10-11-2021 | 09:00
In February 2021 the Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality requested an advice on the preconditions for animals to experience positive welfare. The Council on Animal Affairs presents six guiding principles for humane livestock farming.
29-06-2022 | 18:19
This was stated by RDA chairman Jan Staman on 25 June 2021 at the EurSafe conference.
12-07-2021 | 14:09
23-02-2021 | 12:34
The Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality has the ambition to protect and improve animal health and welfare in ...
26-06-2019 | 12:13
On 21 June 2019, the Dutch Council on Animal Affairs (Raad voor Dierenaangelegenheden, RDA) and the Commission on Genetic ...
05-06-2019 | 10:50
The Dutch Council on Animal Affairs (Raad voor Dierenaangelegenheden) and the Commission on Genetic Modification (COGEM) are ...