The pork industry says the full impact of the spread of Japanese Encephalitis at Australian farms is still unclear. 

So far the virus, which is spread by mosquitoes, has been detected at 73 piggeries - including 30 in New South Wales alone. 

Reporter Josh Bryant caught up with Australian Pork chief executive Margo Andrae to discuss how the sector is faring. 

The pork industry says the full impact of the spread of Japanese Encephalitis at Australian farms is still unclear.&nbsp;
So far the virus, which is spread by mosquitoes, has been detected at 73 piggeries - including 30 in New South Wales alone.&nbsp;
Reporter Josh Bryant caught up with Australian Pork chief executive Margo Andrae to discuss how the sector is faring.&nbsp;

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