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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
General Business
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Crate ban would be ‘own goal’ for pigs and farmers

Vulnerable industry caught in regulatory crosscurrents.

Pig farmers and wholesalers say three regulatory moves in play threaten to undermine the industry. They argue new welfare regulations could drive farmers out of business, which would have the perverse effects of increasing consumption of imported pork, farmed using practices already illegal in New

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