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Pig Producers Praise NJ Governor for Supporting Farmers

2013-06-28 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - America’s hog farmers and the National Pork Producers Council thanked New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie for vetoing legislation that would have banned the use of individual maternity pens for pregnant sows. The legislation was pushed by animal-rights groups despite the fact that few of New Jersey’s small number of hog farmers use such housing.

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