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Introduci</a> <a title="August 2017 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/246f0962?page=3"> Contents Volume 62, No. 8 </a> <a title="August 2017 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/246f0962?page=4"> nationalhogfarmer.com Legislative previewMarket</a> <a title="August 2017 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/246f0962?page=5"> FROM MY PERSPECTIVE BY CHERYL DAY, EDITOR </a> <a title="August 2017 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/246f0962?page=6"> Don't let mediocre pork leave bad taste in consum</a> <a title="August 2017 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/246f0962?page=7"> package of pork and enjoy a delicious meal, notes</a> <a title="August 2017 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/246f0962?page=8"> Secure Pork Supply Plan prepares for FAD what-ifs</a> <a title="August 2017 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/246f0962?page=9"> LOOKING AT BOAR LINES? 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