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The Central Veterinary Laboratory (LAVECEN) is now fully equipped to test for ASF virus.

MEPs support the EU’s One Health approach to addressing the challenge of antimicrobial resistance

If current stocks of the gas run out, some slaughterhouses will have to stop taking animals and close production lines.

The greatest number of outbreaks were reported in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, near Mielec.

Pig slaughter numbers reached the highest in 24 years.

On September 3, 2021, the Institut Pasteur's National Reference Center (CNR) for respiratory infection viruses confirmed the infection of a man by an influenza virus of swine origin (H1N2)v.

Recent outbreaks have been confirmed in several provinces.

This ban is a temporary measure to prevent the entry of African swine fever into the country.

Over 60% of Canada’s production that was previously eligible for export to China is currently suspended.

Australian pork production is estimated to reach a record in 2021 and continue at this high level in 2022.

Now that slaughterhouses are recovering from backlogs due to COVID-19, what will next year have in store for Canada's swine industry?

The value of soybean and derivative shipments increased 55% during the first half of the year.

The disease has already been confirmed in 25 of the 32 provinces, which correspond to the largest pig producing areas.

The entry of porcine ingredients in luggage represents a high risk for the introduction of African swine fever.

Revenue from 2021 pork shipments grows 21.3%.

An additional P300 million for backyard and semi-commercial hog raisers has been allotted.

The first half of 2021 represents the worst financial situation for pig producers, across a six-month period, on record.

July pork exports were driven mainly by growth in Mexico, Central America, Colombia and the Philippines.

Swine production to increase in 2022 following a rebound in the sow population. Pork production is expected to increase 2% to meet strong demand for domestic pork.

The vast majority of outbreaks involved farms that kept a small number of pigs.

The first case of African swine fever in wild pigs in Hong Kong has been reported.

Agri-food and fishery exports reached an all-time high in 2020, driven by foreign sales of pork and fruit.

In view of the worsening ASF situation in wild boar, the Slovak Ministry has decided to reduce the wild boar population.

USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service forecasted soybean and corn production up from 2020.