NPA warns friction at UK-EU border will hit breeding stock and cull sow exports

The National Pig Association (NPA) has warned any friction at the UK-EU border when the Brexit transition period comes to an end will hit exports of breeding stock and cull sows.

Abi Kay
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NPA warns friction at UK-EU border will hit breeding stock and cull sow exports

The National Pig Association (NPA) has warned any friction at the UK-EU border when the Brexit transition period comes to an end will hit exports of breeding stock and cull sows. The group pointed out...

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