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China plans to reduce its number of breeding pigs by one million, officials said. The country wants to fix an oversupply of pigs and falling pork prices. The decision follows years of rapid herd expansion after African Swine Fever (ASF) led to the killing of millions of pigs between 2018 and 2020. China is home […]

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