Pig producers are warning that thousands of healthy pigs will have to be destroyed unless the government steps in to solve the worker shortage crisis at meat-processing plants. The National Pig Association (NPA) says a surplus of 70,000 pigs has backed up on UK farms – and the number is growing by 15,000 every week. […]
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