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Warm tributes have been paid to influential and well-respected pig farmer, Rob Beckett, who passed away over the weekend, at the age of 57, following a…
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Tributes paid, after respected pig farmer, Rob Beckett, passes away
0Warm tributes have been paid to influential and well-respected pig farmer, Rob Beckett, who passed away over the weekend, at the age of 57, following a brave battle with illness. Rob was managing director of Yorkwold and in a statement on Monday morning, the company said: “It is with a very heavy heart that I must let you know the very sad news that our managing director Rob passed away peacefully at hospital last night surrounded by his family. “Rob has made a phenomenal contribution to the business since he joined us in 2001, and he leaves a huge hole…