Max Armstrong looks at the global trade business including feed items that come from around the around the world. There's a concern that these inputs could be a threat to the U.S. swine industry since soybean-based feed products can carry the virus for up to 30 days. Max shares an effort by the industry to investigate the threat of this input to the industry.

Farm Progress America is a daily look at key issues in agriculture. It is produced and presented by Max Armstrong, veteran farm broadcaster and host of This Week in Agribusiness.

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