a New Study… “Right Now Is Bad” – Diseases Plague China’s Pig Herd In Dark Winter  This Godless Country–China’s pig herd is on alert again as disease outbreaks ramp up this winter. Reuters reports the new outbreak of diseases could hamper the hog recovery after the African swine fever contagion a few years ago wiped out about half of the country’s herd.  Government data shows China’s pig herd expanded by 31% in 2020. But with new outbreaks of swine fever in the northeast and northern provinces and rising Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED), the widespread increase in diseases this winter has been very concerning to farmers.  “The disease challenge right now is bad,” said one farmer, who declined to give his name to Reuters because the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has banned him to speak with the media.  Beijing has spent the last … Continue reading Update: ‘We Need to Keep Our Eye on’ New Swine Flu Strain in China, ‘Pestilence’