Taiwan: Taiwan Announces Details of Pork Industry Support and Upgrade Fund

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On February 18, Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang publicly presented the details of Taiwan's fund to support and upgrade its domestic pig industry. The fund will invest approximately $NT 13 billion ($US 468 million) over four years. This report contains an unofficial English translation of the Taiwan Executive Yuan's (EY) press release detailing the scope of the program, as well as a PowerPoint presentation by Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (Chinese only).

Taiwan: Taiwan Announces Details of Pork Industry Support and Upgrade Fund

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