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Canadian Pork Excellence launched after five-year review
After some backlash from producers and a pilot test period, the program is better adapted for pork producers across Canada

Canada, U.S. plan trade zones for whenever swine fever hits

Sow longevity impacts start before they are born
Gilts born as part of small litters are much more likely to develop into productive sows

China finds more cases of African swine fever on Hainan island

Canada imports pork from Poland, despite African swine fever
If the disease appears in Canada, countries could ban imports of Canadian pork and cause billions in economic damage

Canada’s pork industry is on high alert
African swine fever is spreading rapidly in other parts of the world and could cause catastrophic losses if it reached Canada. Here’s how the industry is trying to keep it out

Piles of pigs: Swine fever outbreaks go unreported in rural China

U.S. to train more beagles to sniff out swine fever

PEDv arrives in Alberta hogs

The long-term African swine fever implications
Some analysts think the effect on the Chinese swine herd could be catastrophic