{"id":133377,"date":"2025-07-24T10:30:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T10:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=133377"},"modified":"2025-07-24T10:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T10:30:08","slug":"china-cuts-back-on-pork-as-excess-hog-supply-drives-down-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=133377","title":{"rendered":"China cuts back on pork as excess hog supply drives down prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostIn response to a persistent oversupply of pigs that has contributed to a steep drop in pork prices, China\u2019s agricultural authorities have announced concrete plans to cut back on the country\u2019s breeding stock.<br \/>\nMeasures should be taken to reasonably cull the sow population, reduce secondary fattening \u2013 feeding hogs past standard slaughter weights to increase margins \u2013 and strictly control new capacity to address the issue, said Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Han Jun at a meeting on&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/china-economy\/article\/3319437\/china-cuts-back-pork-excess-hog-supply-drives-down-prices?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostIn response to a persistent oversupply of pigs that has contributed to a steep drop in pork prices, China\u2019s agricultural authorities have announced concrete&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133377"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}