Jackie LindenJackie Linden is a freelance journalist based in the United Kingdom.From the Author - Page 44African Swine FeverAnother sharp rise in ASF outbreaks among Polish pigsThe number of ASF outbreaks among Polish domestic pigs so far this year has risen to 38, according to the nation’s chief veterinary office. This is an increase of 21 over just one week.Feed Production by RegionOIE: ASF situation deteriorates in AsiaSince 2016, African swine fever (ASF) has been detected among domestic pigs in 30 African states, and 14 in Asia, according to the latest review of the global situation from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).Feed Production by RegionUnwanted plant has potential as feed ingredient for dry regionsWith its drought resistance, tolerance to salinity and high yield, the prickly pear has long been valued as a feed material during drought periods in Namibia.Animal Health & VeterinaryReport: Make changes to prevent future pandemicsAs public health experts call for action to treat the causes of pandemics, a new report sets out the need to implement changes to how we live.Feed Production by RegionNew ASF outbreaks reported in 7 Asian, African statesIn China, the African swine fever (ASF) virus has been detected among a group of 24 pigs in Chongqing, according to the latest official notification to the report to World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).African Swine FeverSpike in ASF cases on Polish pig farmsOver the past week, 10 new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed on farms in Poland.Feed Production by RegionCall for global cooperation to control ASFWith the African swine fever affecting 51 countries, the OIE and the FAO are calling for a global initiative to control the disease.Feed Production by RegionNigeria aims for self-sufficiency in cornNigeria's central bank has placed heavy restrictions on imports of the corn.African Swine Fever4 European states register new ASF cases in pigsAnimal health authorities in Poland, Romania, Russia and Serbia have registered new cases of African swine fever in domestic pigs.Feed Production by RegionASF spreads to third state in MyanmarAfrican swine fever (ASF) has been detected at a farm in Kayah state, according to Myanmar’s livestock ministry.Feed Production by RegionNew initiatives aim to boost Africa’s fodder productionWhile additional land is being made available for livestock feed production in northern Nigeria, Kenya’s farmers are set to benefit from fodder machinery donated by an agency in Turkey.African Swine FeverLatvia reports first ASF cases in pigs this yearLatvia’s veterinary authority has confirmed the first cases of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs so far this year.Previous PagePage 44 of 70Next Page
