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US: Guidance for producers affected by plant closures due to COVID-19

The new National Incident Coordination Center will help identify alternative markets if a producer is unable to move animals, and if necessary, advise on depopulation and disposal methods.

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First commercial ASF outbreak in the west of the country.

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Poland: first ASF outbreak on commercial farm in the west of the country

Over 20,000 commercial pigs were affected in the west of the country, the first domestic outbreak in 2020.

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Poland ASF: new case, first in province with highest pig production

A wild boar infected with ASF has been found in Greater Poland, the area with the highest pig population. According to data from the statistics service (GUS) in 2018, Greater Poland represents 36% of the country's total pig census.

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ASF Poland: cases multiply at the German border

There are already 20 confirmed cases of ASF in the Lubuskie voivodship, about 100 km from the German border.

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Poland detects ASF in wild boar about 100 km from the German border

Poland confirms ASF for the first time in the Lubuskie province. The outbreak is less than 100 km from the German border.

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Poland confirms its greatest ASF outbreak

Poland has confirmed the presence of ASF on a commercial farm with more than 8,000 animals.

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Poland: Hunting of wild boars to counteract the spread of ASF

Coordinated hunts are to be performed on Saturdays and Sundays, at the time when classical group hunts are performed and are designed to counteract the spread of ASF to the west of Poland.

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ASF in Poland: payments for detection of dead wild boars

This is a third edition of such program.

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Brazil: new regulations on dead pigs on swine farms

The Ministry of Agriculture of Brazil has started a public survey regarding the devising of regulations for the management of dead pigs and fowls on the farms.

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Poland: new ASF cases detected near Warsaw

The Polish veterinary authorities have confirmed new cases of African swine fever in the voivodate of Mazowieckie.

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The conclusions of the Ministerial Conference on African swine fever

The meeting of the representatives of eleven Member States with Commissioner Andriukaitis ended with the adoption of twelve joint conclusions.

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Map of new restriction areas in Poland due to ASF

The situation of the disease as of 11 October according to the data of the Ministry of Agriculture of Poland is as follows...

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Poland confirms a new ASF outbreak in domestic pigs

The last ASF outbreak in domestic pigs in Poland was confirmed on January 31st, 2015.

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The EU approves the use of recycled hot water to eliminate microbiological contamination in meat

This Regulation approves the use of recycled hot water as a decontamination technique for carcasses after that, in September 2010 the EFSA drafted a favourable scientific judgement.

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Probability of a farm to remain PRRSV-negative

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Evaluating the duration of a swine breeding herd PRRSV-free status and its relationship with measured risk

The article suggests measuring external risks in order to compare swine farms based on a numerical figure, and thus initiate corrective measures to improve and numerically verify the improvements achieved.

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Belarus: ban on the imports of pork and live pigs from Lithuania

The ban englobes the whole of Lithuania.