Technology, Larger Farm Size Increased Productivity on U.S. Hog Farms
Submitted on May 05, 2008
Farmed Animals | Factory Farming | Farming Practices
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According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, due to technological innovations and shifts to larger, more specialized hog farming operations, U.S. hog production has become more productive and less cost intensive, leading to lower hog prices overall.
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