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(Bloomberg) -- Obese pigs in China are being blamed for worsening a sudden rout in the country’s pork prices.Farmers have been fattening hogs since late last year to almost double their normal weight -- roughly the size of a pygmy hippo or a female polar bear -- in the hopes the animals will generate higher returns should prices rebound.Cao Tao, a pig trader in the northwestern province of Shaanxi, said many of the swine he’s buying weigh more than 200 kilograms, compared with their usual size of around 125 kilograms. “Some farmers are holding onto their larger pigs on hop...

The government should focus on purchasing vaccines against African Swine Fever (ASF), which has been affecting the supply of pork products in the country, attorney Vic Dimagiba of Laban Konsyumer Incorporated said Wednesday.

30M kilos of pork may have been smuggled into Philippines in 2020 —Pangilinan By ERWIN COLCOL, GMA News Published April 14, 2021 7:37pm At least 30 million kilos of pork may have been smuggled to the Philippines last year, Senator Francis Pangilinan said Wednesday. In a statement, Pangilinan, himself a former food security secretary, noted the discrepancy in the pork import figures of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and those of the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) for 2020. He said that BOC data show that more than 225 million kilos of pork with a value of over P16 billion was imported...

And 10-year-old were taken into custody of child protective services in maryland for five hours. the parents have been under fire for their free range parenting style in march they were charged with unsubstantiated child neglect. this latest run in with police has forced them to file a lawsuit against montgomery county. >> a sheriff in oregon taking a controversial stand against gun regulations by ignoring state law. josephine county sheriff daniels refuses to enforce the up coming law requiring background checks for all private gun sales. he says he doesn't have the resources to police that. ...