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African Swine Fever

Research: Wolves may be helpful in fight against ASF

Because wolves hunt wild boar and eat their carcasses, they reduce the amount of virus spread in the wild without spreading it themselves.

October 15, 2021

African Swine Fever

Pig farms affected by ASF in Poland, Romania, Russia

Since the start of October, three European states have officially registered new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in their respective domestic pig herds.

October 11, 2021

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Shakira learns wild boar a problem ‘Whenever, Wherever’

Pop star posts on Instagram about being ‘attacked’ by wild pigs in Barcelona, showing the widespread problem of the porcine pests

October 5, 2021

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African swine fever hits 4 Romanian farms

Additionally, Miratorg, one of Russia's largest pork producers, reported ASF at a farm with more than 29,000 pigs.

October 1, 2021

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US biosecurity greatly improved by attention to ASF

Pork Checkoff study finds no major gaps in U.S. defenses against African swine fever, but animal feed remains a potential biosecurity risk.

September 30, 2021

Feed Production by Region

New ASF cases reported in Asia, Africa

Learn about the recent African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks that have occurred in China, Philippines, Ghana and South Africa.

September 24, 2021

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Germany proposes enhanced ASF protection corridor

Find out how Europe's largest pork producer is securing its border after new ASF cases are reported in Poland and Romania.

September 23, 2021

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ASF: German pig industry situation ‘precarious’

ASF just one of the factors blamed for the current state of Germany’s pig industry, which is facing multiple challenges.

September 16, 2021

Feed Production by Region

ASF virus detected in Hong Kong wild pig

A wild pig found dead in Hong Kong has tested positive for the African swine fever (ASF), the first detection in a wild animal in the region.

September 7, 2021

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EU faces long battle to control African swine fever

ASF is a problem not only for Germany but also for the European Union, according to the agriculture minister for the state of Saxony.

September 7, 2021

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Bulgaria confirms 3 new ASF outbreaks in pigs

One of the outbreaks in Bulgaria, as well as one and three of the latest outbreaks in Poland and Romania, respectively, were in substantial commercial herds.

August 24, 2021

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Latvia, Moldova register first ASF cases of 2021 in pigs

Since the start of this month, new cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been recorded among domestic pigs in six central and eastern European states.

August 18, 2021