Swine news - Pig health

The presence of African swine fever has been confirmed in a dead wild boar found in the Calabria region.

The swine inventory in Iloilo has dropped 62% compared to before African swine fever hit.

African swine fever was confirmed on a pig farm in the Riau Islands with 285,034 susceptible animals.

Pig slaughter increased 2.4%, while pork production increased by 3.9% in 2022.

The new One Health research project will strengthen animal disease surveillance capacity for African swine fever.

The carcasses were from a consignment of live pigs from Pulau Bulan, Indonesia.

This is the country's second confirmed case in domestic pigs since the first in 2020.

This is part of an overall strategy to prevent animal pests and diseases from entering the United States.

The outbreak occurred near the border with the Czech Republic.

The domestic market fell, while exports grew once again this year.

Analysis of the evolution of the African swine fever (ASF) situation in EU countries during the first quarter of 2023.

The decrease was possible due to various sector initiatives to reduce the use of antibiotics in agricultural animals.

The EU Commissioner for Agriculture responds to recommendations regarding environmental and climate challenges, animal health, and animal welfare to improve the resilience of the swine industry.

No new outbreaks of African swine fever have been detected in core areas 2, 4, 7 and 9, which will switch to white zones when the abrogation comes into effect on April 5, 2023.

The Secretariat of Agriculture and Livestock (SAG) is currently providing support to the national swine industry in order to unify the different associations that make up this sector.

Inspections reveal that more than a third of hobby farmers do not display signs prohibiting feeding food scraps.

Outbreaks of African swine fever have spread in the country even in the winter.

This should ensure that the risk of animal welfare violations during transport is reduced.

The heads of the FAO, UNEP, WHO and WOAH issued an unprecedented call for enhanced global action

The announcement was made by the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) and the National Institute for Drug and Food Surveillance (Invima), after finalizing the sanitary certificate with the National Center for Animal Health of Cuba (Cenasa) guaranteeing the export of pork and pork products from Colombia to Cuba.

Report on the potential economic consequences of an African swine fever incursion into Australia.

Since 2011, pharmaceutical companies and wholesalers have been required to report how many antibiotics they supplied to veterinarians in Germany.

The new Regulation replaces the previous one as the epidemiological situation in the European Union has evolved.

Media reported a possible surge of ASF in the northern part of the country.