Germany’s pig production is decreasing. 5 signs showing how

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Germany proudly used to be Europe’s number #1 pig nation. In a few years, however, the country appears to have lost that status to Spain. The downfall of Germany as a leading pig nation is closely connected with the reasons for its rise, as illustrated clearly by 5 indicators. Germany’s historical rise from being a leading importer of pig meat to the leading exporting country within less than three decades has been a remarkable success story. The background of the economic success, however


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