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Cost of Foot-and-Mouth Disease to Philippines Pig Industry

2014-01-16 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

THE PHILIPPINES - The Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak in Central Luzon in 1995 hit both the pig and poultry industries, with a significant drop in the prices of both pork and chicken, which hit traders margins for some time after the outbreak, according to a recently published study.

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