UK pig industry warns butcher shortage could lead to mass cull
National Pig Association fears ‘acute welfare disaster’ within weeks if farmers unable to get stock processed
Source: theguardian.com
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Source: telegraph.co.uk
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Save our pigs, British farmers demand as cull looms
Britain's pig farmers on Friday warned of a pork crisis unless the government urgently eased an acute shortage of abattoir workers and butchers that has left up to 150,000 pigs backed up on farms and facing a costly cull.
Source: reuters.com
Labour crisis: Farmers warn 120,000 pigs are waiting for slaughter
Pig leaders have issued a desperate plea to retailers to prioritise UK pork as thousands of pigs face being culled due to the labour crisis.
Source: pressandjournal.co.uk
Farmer is forced to slaughter hundreds of healthy piglets because of butcher and abattoir shortages
The Yorkshire stockman, who has not been named, took the drastic measure because they were not killing the animals fast enough (file photo).
Source: dailymail.co.uk