Current operators have about six months to comply with new regulations, but a researcher says a moratorium is too late
REGINA — A moratorium on wild boar farms will help Saskatchewan better deal with the threat of African swine fever and other diseases, the provincial government said. However, University of Saskatchewan researcher Ryan Brook said it’s far too late to control the feral population. The moratorium was announced in a package of new regulations under […] Read moreTag Archives Toby Tschetter
New Sask. sow processing plant opens its door
Moose Jaw facility is largest of its kind in the country and will process cull sows and off-spec hogs from Western Canada
MOOSE JAW, Sask. — A new state-of-the-art sow processing plant begins accepting animals this week at the former beef plant in Moose Jaw. North 49 Foods is a division of Donald’s Fine Foods, which also owns Thunder Creek Pork in the city, and the first major pork plant to be built in Western Canada in […] Read more
