livestock

"In the past, our house was full of goodness. We had livestock, milk and dates. But now we have nothing."

Current EU rules permit livestock transport times of eight to 28 hours depending on species, with no mandatory pauses for pigs.

As he tries to rebuild after also losing his home and livestock, Kisha mourns the pine forest that had surrounded him since his childhood.

His uncles had regaled him with tales of the easy money available for legal seasonal workers — known as braceros — which allowed them to buy land and livestock back home.

Dutch farmers faced similar constraints: Much of their land was lost to the sea, so they specialized in livestock and traded for grain from the Baltics.