Max Armstrong offers a look at the challenge of African Swine Fever in China, which is a devastating disease for herds and it’s spreading. The disease has no impact on consumer meat. Max offers insight from Dennis Smith, Archer Financial Services. Interestingly, during a time of tariffs and trade issues, Hong Kong has become a big importer of U.S. pork.

Farm Progress America is a daily look at key issues in agriculture. It is produced and presented by Max Armstrong, veteran farm broadcaster and host of This Week in Agribusiness.

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