US bacon prices rise after virus kills baby pigs
Story Date: 4/9/2014

 

Source: M.L. Johnson, NEWS & OBSERVER, 4/8/14
 
 A virus never before seen in the U.S. has killed millions of baby pigs in less than a year, and with little known about how it spreads or how to stop it, it's threatening pork production and pushing up prices by 10 percent or more.

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