France : Aujeszky's disease outbreaks in wild boar and domestic pigs
Wild boar and domestic pigs tested positive for Aujeszky's disease in Haute-Marne and Allier.
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Wild boar and domestic pigs tested positive for Aujeszky's disease in Haute-Marne and Allier.
Hugh Crabtree, chairman of the National Pig Association's Allied Industry Group and managing director of Farmex calls for unified and solid support.
WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp, specialist for pig husbandry, house equipment, feeding and environmental control technology, will take part in the digital EuroTier from 9th to 12th February 2021.
In the interest of improving animal welfare, UK government unveils plans to end excessively long journeys for animals exported for slaughter and fattening.
The operator of the 11-million-euro project, which was rolled out by WELTEC and its project partner Agripower France, is Agrigaz Vire, a local company that comprises 40 operations along the agricultural value chain.
Three stand-out projects from Brazil, Switzerland and France, will be awarded grants from Elanco as part of its Care4Pigs initiative to further advance animal wellbeing.
Modified-live PRRS vaccine with innovative chimeric construction from Pharmgate.
Winner granted funds to implement applied project in precision farming in swine.
Several projects include improving diagnostic testing for high concern diseases, including African swine fever, classical swine fever, and foot-and-mouth disease.
An update on the surveillance in wild boar and domestic pigs presented at the virtual meeting of the standing group of experts on African Swine Fever.
A summary of the ASF situation in Asia and the Pacific presented at the recent meting of the standing group of experts on African Swine Fever.
China already accounts for 62.3% of total exports of pork and pork products from the EU.
The number of head slaughtered between January and October has increased by 3% over the same period last year.
For the ongoing marketing year, a lower demand for compound feed is expected, as reflected in a lower demand for cereals and oilseed meals.
A new search database, GIview, for all geographical indications protected at European Union level has launched.