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The Deputy Head’s of VPSS forecast for 2012 was very negative, indicating a new wave of ASF expansion would hit the center of European Russia.

Per capita consumption of pork last year was 15.1 kg.

According to Agreste there were a total of 25,200,000 animals, down by 1% compared with 2010.

Prices of pig meat gained 3.4 percent.

The Memorandums identified areas of cooperation in animal health between China and Laos and Vietnam.

2012 hog production is forecast to increase 5 percent year-on-year.

Under this proposed rule, all exporters of U.S. pork and DDG would be required to report on a weekly basis.

Increased funding under the Manure Management Financial Assistance Program will help pig producers access more funding to help with the cost of installing manure-management and treatment systems.

The quantity of pigs in agricultural enterprises and farms grew 5.2%.

There will now be a useful tool to help the pig industry demonstrate its high standards and professionalism to assurance bodies, government and the public.

Post revised upward the forecast for pork production in 2012 by nearly 3 percent.