Deadly PEDV could strike again in the fall

The Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus, which has killed 8 million piglets, could surge again in the fall, “likely killing another 2.5 million pigs over the next 12 months and amplifying an increase in pork prices,” says Reuters. The virus thrives in cold and damp conditions. With the arrival of warm weather, the number of cases reported… » Read More

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