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Pig knowledgeable

Published on
August 21, 1998
Last updated
May 27, 2015

(Photograph) - Andrew Sheppard, an investigation officer with the University of Exeter's Agricultural Economics Unit, has just conducted a survey which found that 30 per cent of sows farrow in outdoor crates and 70 per cent still give birth indoors. Photograph: Mike Benson

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