Organic livestock housing conditions and husbandry practices should satisfy the behavioural needs of the animals and should ensure a high level of animal welfare, certain aspects of which should go beyond the Union animal welfare standards applicable to livestock production in general.
Ba cheart do dhálaí tithíochta agus cleachtais feirmeoireachta an bheostoic orgánaigh riachtanais iompraíochta na n-ainmhithe a shásamh agus ba cheart ardleibhéal leasa ainmhithe a áirithiú, ar dhóigheanna áirithe, dul thar chaighdeáin leasa ainmhithe an Aontais is infheidhme maidir le táirgeadh beostoic go ginearálta.