Where Does the Word Lairage Come from?
From the Century Dictionary. Noun Space Where Cattle May Lie Down and Rest. What Is Meant by Lairage? / (ˈLɛərɪdʒ) / Noun. Accommodation for Farm Animals, Esp...
What is meant by Lairage?
/ (ˈlɛərɪdʒ) / noun. accommodation for farm animals, esp at docks or markets.
What is a Lairage in abattoir?
1 Lairage. Ideally all animals rest in the lairage after arrival at the abattoir. This allows them to recover from the stresses of transport and acts as a pre-slaughter process buffer. Maintaining low stress levels in the live animal is an important welfare issue, but also has a beneficial effect on meat quality.
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