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Despite PEDV and Other Challenges, Pork Producers Remain Upbeat on Future of Industry
2014-03-07 15:45:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Board United States pork producers continue to find optimism even though concerns over hog health and disease rank as a top concern, according to the results of a survey released this week at the National Pork Industry Forum in Kansas City, Mo. The survey, fielded late in 2013, found 30 percent of producers said hog health and disease was the single biggest challenge they faced. This result is not surprising given Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV) continues to impact farms across the country. read more
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