Nearly 600 hog farms that feed their animals pigswill made from leftovers have failed to make upgrades, shut down their operations or transition to crop-based feed, in line with a government order to prevent African swine fever (ASF) from reaching Taiwan, the Council of Agriculture (COA) said Monday.
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