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African Swine Fever

South Korea raises ASF prevention measures

Over the past week, South Korea’s agriculture ministry has reported that 21 wild boar found in the border area with North Korea tested positive for the African swine fever (ASF) virus.

Feed Additives

How feed additives can prevent, control pig diseases

Brad Lawrence, Ph.D., of Novus International Inc., and Andrew Yersin, Ph.D., of Kemin Industries Inc., discussed ways to prevent and control pig diseases as part of the Feed Strategy Webinar Series, presented by WATT Global Media.

African Swine Fever

ASF, COVID-19 shape 2020 pig and feed production

Learn how the global pig and feed industries are dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic while continuing to combat African swine fever.

African Swine Fever

Real-time DNA test could enable wider screening for ASF

A new test, vetted by Plum Island scientists, makes near real-time screening for African swine fever possible in industrial and institutional settings.

African Swine Fever

Romania reports new ASF cases in domestic pigs

Romania has confirmed new cases of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs, while 137 more wild boar have been found to be infected with the virus in central and eastern Europe.

African Swine Fever

China reports ASF in 2 more provinces

African swine fever (ASF) has returned for the first time this year to the Chinese provinces of Jiangsu and Shaanxi, and a further outbreak has been confirmed in Gansu.

African Swine Fever

Second Polish pig farm tests positive for ASF

Over the past week, two European countries have confirmed African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs — Poland and Romania.

African Swine Fever

ASF returns to two regions of China

First cases of African swine fever (ASF) this year have been confirmed in Chongqing and Gansu in China, while new outbreaks have been reported in the Philippines and in South Korean wild boar.

African Swine Fever

COVID-19 could affect ASF detection, response efforts

Australia Agriculture Minister Mark Furner has raised concerns that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic could affect the country’s ability to detect and defend against African swine fever (ASF).

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Shortage of animal feeds reported in India

With the Indian population in enforced lockdown, a shortage of labor is beginning to negatively affect livestock and poultry production in the northeastern state of Assam.

African Swine Fever

Four European countries report new ASF cases in pigs

In Europe, new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed in domestic pigs in Bulgaria, Romania, Russia and Ukraine.

African Swine Fever

Papua New Guinea reports first ASF cases

With confirmation this week of the disease in Papua New Guinea, the number of Asian countries affected by ASF since 2018 has risen to 13.

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