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Another New Case of PED in Ontario Puts Producers on Guard

After almost 4 months with no new cases, Ontario has now reported 4 cases in the last month.

The latest case was reported yesterday in a finisher barn in Oxford County.

The increase in frequency of cases suggests the experts were right in predicting a PED spike with the onset of colder weather.

For the latest on PED, prevention and experiences of two producers who had PED on their farm, join the next Alberta Pork telephone town hall.

To participate, call 1-877-229-8493 on Friday, December 12 at 10:30 am Mountain Time and enter Pin # 112339 when prompted.

Source: AlbertaPork


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