‘Delay technique BBB does not help farmers, do go ahead now’

After the swine fever crisis at the end of the 1990s, the Netherlands wanted to tackle problems in pig farming energetically and comprehensively. But there was a lack of decisiveness, warns Gerrit Brummelman, who contributed to the so-called Reconstruction Act. ‘If we had persevered then, a large part of the farmers’ current problem would not have been addressed.’

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