Article 4N84J Farmers jailed in Australia for smuggling Danish pig semen in shampoo bottles

Farmers jailed in Australia for smuggling Danish pig semen in shampoo bottles

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Lisa Martin
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Two men from GD Pork pleaded guilty in WA to breaching biosecurity laws to gain 'unfair' breeding advantage

Two pig farmers in Western Australia will be jailed after being convicted of illegally importing Danish pig semen concealed in shampoo bottles.

Torben Soerensen has been sentenced to three years in prison, while Henning Laue faces a two-year sentence after pleading guilty to breaching quarantine and biosecurity laws.

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