Pig Disease is Creating a Mountainous Solid Waste Problem

This article originally appeared on U.S.-China Focus.On a rainy July afternoon in 2017, I was in Jinhua, China, a city just south of Shanghai, to visit a pig farm. This was not just any pig farm—the Mebolo farm grows pigs that become the prized Jinhua Hams, a Chinese delicacy for nearly 1500 years. Long before Italians produced … Continue reading Pig Disease is Creating a Mountainous Solid Waste Problem