It’s almost easier to ask what hasn’t changed in the pork sector in the last half-century
It’s not known how the devastating virus arrived or how it showed up in one isolated room on a second farm
Hog producers warned by pork officials it’s ‘especially critical’ to step up their biosecurity efforts
The disease is ravaging herds in China and Europe, and could come here through infected feed ingredients
Demand is strong, Canadian packers are short 70,000 hogs weekly, but prices have plunged
New booklets lay out the threats to dairy, hog, and cattle operations and offer a blueprint for being ready
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