Review: How PED virus took over the World Pork Expo

The 25th edition of the World Pork Expo in Des Moines, IA, USA, attracted nearly 20,000 visitors. The show was very timely to inform the pork industry all about the latest threat to the industry: Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea. There were plenty of hot issues this year, in the weeks leading up to the 2013 World Pork Expo. For several years, drought and heat in the Mid West had affected crop yields – this year, however, it had been unusually wet in spring, with tornadoes making headlines even in th