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Seasonal flu strikes Canadian pig herd early this year
2019-10-31 13:15:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
A Veterinary Pathologist with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine reports the seasonal flu started infecting swine operations earlier than normal this year.
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New data show China's pig herd has shrunk by 41.1 percent in a year
2019-10-14 11:47:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Data collected in September showed a 41.1 percent drop in China's pig herd compared to figures from 2018 and numbers continue to decline as ASF floods the industry.
Chinas pig herd has declined by over 35 percent compared to figures from August 2018
2019-09-16 14:27:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Chinas Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has reported another record drop in Chinas pig herd, further highlighting the impact of the African swine fever epidemic.
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Jim Long Pork Commentary: China pig herd continues massive decline
2019-08-21 10:30:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Jim Long provides his latest rundown on the impacts of African swine fever and depopulation in China's pig herd.
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China's pig herd shrinks by 32 percent in July 2019
2019-08-16 10:56:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
African swine fever hits China hard as it's pig herd is reported to have shrunk 32.2 percent in July from the same month a year ago, its agriculture ministry announced today (16 August).