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Good Easter for lamb sales

Lamb sales were up in 2021 despite higher prices as consumers look for quality and cook more at home

Alex Black
clock • 1 min read
Good Easter for lamb sales

"Butchers, who demonstrated their key role in the community during the pandemic, will also be offered training on a number of key skills to boost their sales even further."

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