date:Sep 15, 2012
he price of pork fast enough, which was causing farmers to sell their pig herds as the record price of feed outweighed profit.
Urgent need for price rise
NPA chairman Richard Longthorp explained it usually takes six months for higher production costs to work their way through to shop prices. He said: Pig farmers simply havent got that long. Some have only got a few weeks left before they run out of credit at the bank and have to sell up and this is happening all over Europe.
The urgent need f