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Thursday, December 6, 2018

A finishing barn in Perth County has contracted Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus.

It is the 116^thcase in the province since the disease first arrived in Ontario in January, 2014.

Most hogs in a finishing barn can survive the virus, but it’s deadly for newborn piglets.

Jim Romahn: Journalist who has been reporting on agriculture since 1963; winner of more than 100 awards, including two Govenor- General Awards for Public Service in Journalism plus an honourable mention as one of five finalists plus the 1987 Michener-Deacon fellowship to study and report on biotechnology research in agriculture.

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