Q1 2018: Pig world, fasten your seatbelts

There might be rough times ahead in terms of global pig prices, according to pig market expert Dr John Strak. In his quarterly review of the world pig market, he warns for a bumpy ride ahead. This is my third attempt at bringing you an overview of what is happening in global pig and pork markets. I began writing for Pig Progress about the ‘global scene’ last September and followed up in January this year with a review of 2017 and a look ahead to 2018. In both of my previous pieces I was bea