The secure pork supply plan details how the US would respond to control an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in pigs. Dr. Jim Roth spoke about this at the 2012 World Pork Expo.
R.C. Hunt, NPPC president, speaks at the 2012 World Pork Expo about a new study which found that 83 percent of sows in the U.S. are in closed housing and how this will affect the pig industry.
Research has found the genetic basis for PRRS resistance and all the major breeding stock companies have these resistant genes in their pig populations, says Dr. Butch Baker of Iowa State University at the 2012 World Pork Expo.
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