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Following record-breaking year, Taiwans demand for U.S. beef still sizzling
2018-05-11 00:26:21| Beef
While Japan and South Korea are the main markets for U.S. beef in Asia, dont discount the importance of other countries, like Taiwan.
Keep them cool: 10 tips for surviving sizzling summer temperatures
2017-07-07 19:11:20| National Hog Farmer
As the thermometer hits 90 degrees across the Midwest, it is a great time to review tips in keeping pigs cool this summer. It is estimated that heat stress costs the U.S. swine herd $900 million a year in losses, with about half in the grow-finish st
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Sizzling Midwest feels a preview of a hotter future climate
2016-07-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Extreme heat waves like the current string of scorching days in the Midwest have become more frequent worldwide in the last 60 years, and climate scientists expect that human-caused global warming will exacerbate the dangerous trend in coming decades. It comes with potentially life-threatening consequences for millions of people. Research has shown that overall mortality increases by 4 percent during heat waves compared to normal days in the U.S. A study in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives...
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Expansion, a sizzling subject at WPX
2016-06-20 12:25:00| National Hog Farmer
U.S. pork industrys bright future with the new pork processing plants coming is certainly crafting lots of chatter about expansion. read more
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Pork Commentary: China Market Sizzling
2016-04-19 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
This past week we had visitors from China. The industry there is currently making fantastic money with China hog price of 19.54 rmb/kg liveweight calculating to $1.37 US lb. liveweight. A 250 lb market hog is bringing $340 US per head, writes Jim Long President – CEO Genesus Inc.
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