Dairy Cows statistics in JerseyDairy Cows statistics in Jersey
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13 April 2026.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request 824911462
1
How many calves were euthanised on Jersey's dairy farms during 2025?
2
How many pregnant dairy cows were slaughtered during 2025?
3
What is the average age of slaughter for a dairy cow?
4
What is the average age of slaughter for a beef cow?
Response
1, 2, 3 and 4
The information requested is exempt under Article 23 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 as the information is accessible on www.gov.je within the previous Freedom of Information responses linked below.
Slaughtered cow statistics
Figures on slaughter and euthanasia of calves and cows
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(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it is reasonably available to the applicant, otherwise than under this Law, whether or not free of charge.
(2) A scheduled public authority that refuses an application for information on this ground must make reasonable efforts to inform the applicant where the applicant may obtain the information.
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