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ASF in Vietnam: 11% of the pig census has been culled

According to the Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam, Mr Phung Duc Tien, since the confirmation of the first outbreak of the disease in the province of Hung Yen in February 2019, ASF has been detected in 5,422 municipalities of 513 districts located in 62 of the provinces and cities of Vietnam.
 
Currently, only the province of Ninh Thuan remains unaffected by the disease.
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Pork Industry Seeks Clarity on Trade Deals, Labor Policy and Processed Food Definition

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When Duane Stateler joined the National Pork Producers Council board, he expected his biggest challenge would be pushing back against California’s Proposition 12 while working to expand markets. Instead, he’s now navigating trade disputes and a new MAHA report that puts sausage in the crosshairs as a processed food. Labor shortages and the next farm bill are also on the agenda — all while he continues running his Macomb, Ohio farm and serving as board president.