Yesterday in Vilnius, Baltic agriculture ministers discussed the spread of African swine fever and decided to draft an action plan by August 15 and putting in a request to the European Commission for funding.
A team of veterinarians from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania will be formed to prepare the document.
The minsters also discussed controls on wild pig populations and cooperation with farmers.
Cooperation with Belarus in stopping the spread of the animal disease was also to be discussed, the ministry said.
Wednesday July 30, 2014/ ERR/ Estonia.
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