Spiralling costs hit Irish pig producers

Pig farmers around the world were facing the same issues seen here in the UK. By Bruce Jobson

Alex Black
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Spiralling costs hit Irish pig producers

Pig farmers around the world were facing the same issues seen here in the UK. By Bruce Jobson Spiralling costs were continuing to hit the global pig industry with Irish pig farmers also in crisis...

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