Saturday, December 28, 2019

Chinese criminal gangs spreading swine fever to force farmers to sell pigs


Chinese criminal gangs spreading African swine fever to force farmers to sell pigs cheaply so they can profit

  • Report by state media says some offenders are leaving infected feed in sties and are even using drones to spread contamination
  • Pork prices have spiked as a result of the disease and gangs can profit by getting around controls to smuggle meat across provincial boundaries
Topic |   African swine fever

Liu Zhen in Beijing

Updated: 1:33am, 17 Dec, 2019



from Hacker News https://ift.tt/2EhPxdV

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.