Swine Fever Is Killing Vast Numbers Of Pigs In China
The number of pigs in China is falling rapidly due to an epidemic of African Swine Fever. It's affecting farmers and consumers across the world, because China produces half of the world's pork.
Aug 15, 2019
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An epidemic of African Swine Fever is sweeping through China's hog farms, and the effects are rippling across the globe, because China is a superpower of pork. Half of the world's pigs live in China â or at least they did before the epidemic began a year ago.
"Every day, we hear of more outbreaks," says , a senior
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