The Creole Pig: Haiti's Great Loss

The Creole Pig: Haiti's Great Loss

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  • 2025
  • 0 hr 58 min
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In the 1980s, a swine flu crossed the Haitian-Dominican border and started to affect the Creole pig, an important commodity in Haiti. The flu also threatened livestock in the United States. As a preemptive measure, the USAID in conjunction with the Haitian government proceeded to exterminate all Creole pigs from the island, leading to a crushing economic blow for an already impoverished country.

The Creole Pig: Haiti's Great Loss
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In the 1980s, a swine flu crossed the Haitian-Dominican border and started to affect the Creole pig, an important commodity in Haiti. The flu also threatened livestock in the United States. As a preemptive measure, the USAID in conjunction with the Haitian government proceeded to exterminate all Creole pigs from the island, leading to a crushing economic blow for an already impoverished country.
  • Release Date
    2025
  • Runtime
    0 hr 58 min
  • Language
    en
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