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Rejean Bouchard
By Rejean Bouchard 

The Drivers of the Quebec Hog Industry

“A key difference is Quebec is comprised of small and medium-sized producers, compared to the rest of the North American industry where producers often operate on much larger scales,” says Christian Breton, president of Genetiporc, Aliment Breton Foods Genetics Company.


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