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Secure Pork Supply plan: Beginning steps to safeguard your herd
2017-11-22 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
The US hasn’t encountered a foreign animal disease (FAD) for decades, but it remains a lingering and serious risk as long as countries throughout the world are dealing with foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), classical swine fever (CSF) and African swine fever (ASF). The reality is that an FAD would not only stop pig movements within the US, but it would slam the door on pork exports, which account for approximately 25% of annual production.
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Canadian Pork Council member promoting pork in China
2017-11-15 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Canadian and Chinese officials are currently exploring a possible Canada-China Free Trade Agreement. If the exploratory discussions were to launch free trade negotiations, the CPC is ready to represent the interests of Canadian pork producers.
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Jim Long Pork Commentary: Europe
2017-11-14 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
For many years, North America has seen an influx of European swine genetic companies. Today Genesus stands as the last North American global swine genetic company. This in itself is mostly irrelevant as producers need to purchase their genetics based on profitability, not on the country they come from.
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Time is not Americas pig farmers friend in pork trade game
2017-11-13 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Trans-Pacific Partnership gains new name; another country walks out
Euthanasia workshops: helping pork producers to provide proper humane animal care
2017-11-10 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Pork producers are committed to ensuring their pigs receive proper humane care, but, despite their best efforts, not every pig will make it to market.
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