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What does the pig industry need to survive current turmoil? NPA submits proposals to Defra

Farming Minister Stephen Morgan asked the NPA to develop a detailed support package in July

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What does the pig industry need to survive current turmoil? NPA submits proposals to Defra

The National Pig Association has submitted formal proposals for a support package for the under-pressure pig sector that seeks short-term financial aid and longer-term measures to deliver future stability....

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