08/07/2021 SOURCE: www.nationalhogfarmer.com
Additional requirements apply to dogs imported from ASF-postive countries.
NPPC applauds USDA’s added safety measures on imported dogs
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08/05/2021 SOURCE: www.latimes.com
A new California law set to begin at the start of 2022 has some fearing that bacon may become scarce in the state.
Bacongate: How a new law may affect breakfast plates in California
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Poultry, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, AgriBusiness, Coronavirus/COVID,
Tyson Foods to mandate vaccine for all frontline workers and corporate employees
In the last year, at least 132 meatpacking workers who belonged to the United Food and Commercial Workers have died after contracting Covid-19.
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08/02/2021 SOURCE: www.livemint.com
The seemingly luxurious conditions represent a state-of-the-art approach to biosecurity in which pigs are shielded from viruses
Why is China putting pigs in 13-storey ‘hog hotels’
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Dominican Republic limits pig shipments, uses military to fight fatal hog virus
The Dominican Republic is restricting pig shipments and mobilizing the military to contain the deadly hog disease African swine fever, the agriculture ministry said Thursday, as the United States and Mexico tightened border checks to avoid infections.
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07/12/2021 SOURCE: www.thepigsite.com
The US government will invest at least $500 million to expand beef, po
U.S. pledges $500M to increase meat processing capacity
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07/10/2021 SOURCE: www.pbs.org
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, announced the program Friday in addition to another $150 million to be used for existing small processing facilities to help them with unexpected costs the coronavirus pandemic caused and to compete in the marketplace.
USDA unveils $500 million plan to help build more, smaller meat processing plants
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07/09/2021 SOURCE: www.thepigsite.com
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06/29/2021 SOURCE: www.farmweekly.com.au
China has said its sow herd is virtually back to pre African Swine Fever numbers, yet pork imports continue to be well above average.
Mystery surrounds Chinese pig numbers
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