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Pig Wasting Syndrome Costing Farmers Millions
2013-03-27 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - Stark new figures show that a common pig virus, present on 99 per cent of pig farms has major economic implications for individual farmers and the pig industry as a whole, costing British farmers as much as £84 per pig (if the pig dies from the syndrome), and during epidemic periods, such as 2008, costing the pig industry £88M per year.
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Pig Wasting Syndrome Costs Farmers Millions
2013-03-27 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - Stark new figures show that a common pig virus - post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) - present on 99 per cent of pig farms has major economic implications for individual farmers and the pig industry as a whole, costing British farmers as much as £84 per pig (if the pig dies from the syndrome) and during epidemic periods, such as 2008, costing the pig industry £88 million per year.
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Seeking Answers to EPA's Actions that Put Farmers at Risk
2013-03-26 22:35:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: House Agriculture Committee This week during The Ag Minute, guest host Rep. read more
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Third payment for farmers
2013-03-22 08:16:24| Sugar Industry News
SUGARCANE growers in the country will have another reason to smile next week after the Sugar Industry Tribunal announced the third cane payment for the 2012 season yesterday.
2013 Budget 'Will Help Farmers'
2013-03-21 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - Announcements in the Budget to cut national insurance bills and scrap fuel duty will go some way in helping farm businesses deal with spiralling costs, the NFU.
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