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African Swine Fever
Study: US needs stricter controls to contain ASF
Current rules would likely fail to control a hypothetical outbreak in the U.S., research concludes.
International Trade
Australia lifts import restrictions on US beef
Australia has agreed to lift import restrictions on beef from the U.S. that have been in effect since a 2003 outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE).
Biosecurity
New NWS case halts planned reopening of southern ports to livestock
Due to a new case of New World screwworm (NWS) in Mexico, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has ordered the closure of livestock trade through southern ports of entry at the U.S.-Mexico border, nine days after announcing that some southern ports would reopen.
Biosecurity
UK government invests in national biosecurity center
To protect the nation’s people and economy, the government of the United Kingdom has announced significant funding for the next phase of a new National Biosecurity Centre.
Biosecurity
Northern Ireland firm fined for animal feed law breach
The fine came after detection of animal components in calf feed at Robin Rainey & Sons Ltd. Meanwhile, the lower BSE risk in United Kingdom beef has been officially recognized.
Biosecurity
USDA to launch sterile fly dispersal to fight New World screwworm
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has launched an US$8.5 million sterile New World screwworm (NWS) fly dispersal facility in South Texas and announced a five-pronged plan to enhance U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) ability to detect, control and eliminate this pest.
Biosecurity
Rethinking pest control as a nutritional investment
New research shows that effective pest management protects grain volume and critical feed and food nutrition.
African Swine Fever
UK researchers launch clinical trials for new ASF vaccine
The Pirbright Institute and The Vaccine Group begin testing a novel African swine fever vaccine that could offer a safer alternative to current live attenuated options.
African Swine Fever
Sampling, lab capacity could be weak links in ASF outbreak
The model, PigSpread, used population and movement data from one densely populated swine state to simulate the spread of ASF in large and small outbreak scenarios.
African Swine Fever
Study suggests ASF virus can survive processing at soybean facilities
However, the researchers believe their work points to a strategy that could mitigate the spread of the virus.
Newsfeed
Report identifies places where ASF incursion ‘probable’ or ‘unlikely’
A new study has identified 10 places in Latin America and the Caribbean where the risk of African swine fever (ASF) incursion via informal imports is “probable.”
African Swine Fever
FAO partners with Kosovo backyard pig farmers to combat ASF
Backyard pig keepers received assistance during the entire duration of the project involving three locations in Kosovo.
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