IARN — For the past few years, we have been paying very close attention to the movement of African Swine Fever (ASF) around the globe. The United States has been very diligent and has kept it off our shores for some time. While the focus has been on ASF, there are still other health issues that hogs are facing in our country. We cannot turn a blind eye to those just for the sake of monitoring ASF.
Dr. Liz Wagstrom is Chief Veterinarian for the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC). She talks about the other issues that are creeping up around the country, and what farmers should be concerned about.
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