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African Swine Fever

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

African Swine Fever

Poland increases support for ASF-affected pig farmers

In response to the ongoing African swine fever (ASF) situation in the country, Poland has developed a new program to support pig farmers.

July 29, 2021

African Swine Fever

Europe extends ASF awareness campaign

A third domestic pig herd in Germany has tested positive for the African swine fever (ASF) virus.

July 20, 2021

African Swine Fever

3 European states report outbreaks of ASF in pigs

Poland, Romania and Russia have registered new cases of African swine fever in pigs.

July 14, 2021

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European Union extends ASF restriction zones

In response to the spread of African swine fever among wild boar to new districts, the European Union has authorized two countries to extend disease control restrictions.

June 11, 2021

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Russia reports ASF outbreaks in 5 western regions

While outbreaks continue sporadically in small herds of domestic pigs in Romania, new cases have been registered among the wild boar populations there as well as in Germany, Hungary and Latvia.

May 18, 2021

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Study reveals possible role of insects in ASF transmission

African swine fever virus has been detected in blood-sucking insects that are common on pig farms.

April 7, 2021

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Poland reports first ASF farm outbreak since October

The number of wild boar affected with African swine fever (ASF) continues to grow central and eastern Europe.

March 22, 2021

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German ASF cases in wild boar pass 700

New cases of African swine fever in the wild population have also be confirmed by eight other European states.

February 18, 2021

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ASF indirectly impacts German pork sector

This week, Germany’s agriculture minister stated that her ministry is doing all it can to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 and African swine fever.

February 12, 2021

Feed Production by Region

ASF re-emerges in Uganda, hits 5 European pig farms

Germany has registered more than 600 cases of African swine fever in wild boar. At least 700 pigs have died as a result of African swine fever (ASF) in a

February 2, 2021

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Spike in ASF cases among European wild boar

Already up to January 10, 43 outbreaks of African swine fever in Europe’s pig herds have been recorded by the European Commission through its Animal Disease Notification System.

January 14, 2021