Saturday, June 23, 2012

The promise of pork

While the Kingdom’s biggest industrial pig farming company is seeing steady growth as the nation’s population and hunger for pork grows, small pig farmers are having a hard time of it in the face of fluctuating prices and lowercost imports from Thailand, according to experts and insiders who came to a recent briefing session in Phnom Penh on the swine industry.

Last year, pig production reached over two million head, up slightly from 2010, but that is down from 2.7 million in 2006.

The raising of pigs has a long tradition in Cambodia and is still one of the most important livestock-related sectors in the country, even considered by many only second to rice cultivation.

To be continue...

Source: http://www.etmcambodia.com/blog.php?article=476

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