FARGO, N.D. - After struggling with high costs, the H1N1 virus and low prices, can the hog industry recover? That's the question NDSU Extension livestock marketing specialist Tim Petry set out to answer during the opening session of the North Dakota Pork Council's annual convention in Fargo.
Can hog industry recover from stressful period of low profits?
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NDSU Extension livestock marketing specialist Tim Petry said the hog industry will recover but may look different than it has in the past.
Bill Price, who owns cattle and hog businesses in North Dakota with his brother, Dan, spoke to producers at the North Dakota State University and N.D. Stockmen’s Association Beef College in Bismarck, N.D.
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