Foreign animal disease preparedness is the number one issue at Iowa Pork Congress in Des Moines.

Iowa Pork Producers Association president Kevin Rasmussen of Goldfield says foreign animal diseases pose a constant threat to pig farmers.

“I can’t stress enough how important it is to have your premise ID’s current and up to date, with the information on the pig owners correct, the caretaker’s correct, and the site owner’s correct.”

He tells Brownfield that’s because the U.S.

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