Friday, August 24, 2007

Animal diseases, droughts and floods threaten Chinese agriculture

Animal diseases, droughts and floods threaten Chinese agriculture
Chinese authorities announce success in the fight against blue-ear pig disease. Pork prices drop but are up 100 per cent since the start of the year. Climate change is causing droughts in the north and flooding in the south, wiping out the economy of entire villages; yet the government does nothing.

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