Read morePig farmers are now feeling the pressure over a blanket ban by China and other Asian countries on the import of German pork. “Wild boar have a reproduction rate of almost 300%. Where 100 wild boar are left alive, you can expect 400 next year. Advocates of wild boar meat are trying to persuade German consumers to switch to what they say is the healthiest, most environmentally friendly form of protein available. Meanwhile, animal rights campaigners have upped their game to save the wild boar, which they refer to as the innocent victim in the whole ASF, low-cost meat drama.

Source: The Guardian January 07, 2021 06:56 UTC