Work to resume at pork plant this week
In another sign of distress, six growers asked Alberta Pork to lead efforts to cut production
After years of losses, many will abandon the sector if things don’t change, says Alberta Pork
Banding together would fix a ‘broken’ system and force packers to pay a fair price, says organization
Cattle backlog is being cleared but hog producers are losing upwards of $50 on every pig they sell
Summer is when hog producers make their money — but this year, they’re losing big time, say officials
Sector facing losses of $675 million and ‘desperately needs a lifeline’ in the face of plunging prices
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