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Minister's response on African Swine Fever fails to reassure UK pig farmers

Scottish Conservative MP for Gordon and Buchan Harriet Cross wrote to Baroness Hayman last month warning of the 鈥榮evere crisis engulfing' the UK's pig farming industry

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
clock 鈥� 3 min read
Minister's response on African Swine Fever fails to reassure UK pig farmers

Scottish Conservative MP for Gordon and Buchan, Harriet Cross wrote to Baroness Hayman last month warning of the 鈥榮evere crisis engulfing' UK pig farming

A Scottish MP has criticised the UK Government for relying on 鈥榣uck', rather than doing 鈥榚verything in their power to strengthen' border security and prevent livestock diseases coming in. African Swine...

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