Vietnam: new outbreaks of PRRS continued to be discovered in northern localities
The disease has infected five provinces in the north: Bac Giang, Nam Dinh, Phu Tho, Dien Bien and Yen Bai.
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Chile: first global experience of compartmentalisation in pigs
After 18 months of work implementation and official verification of the compartmentalisation of the proposed pig production health project in the Huasco Valley agroindustrial complex has been completed.
Bulgaria vows tighter border control against FMD
On Friday, Bulgaria's Agriculture Minister Miroslav Naydenov declared that stronger control will be imposed by veterinary physicians and forest rangers.
USA: feral pigs in North Carolina have tested positive for Brucella suis
A North Carolina State University study shows that, for the first time since testing began several years ago, feral pigs in North Carolina have tested positive for Brucella suis.
China-Japan-Korea Joint Communiqué identifying priorities for agricultural cooperation
The Joint Communiqué states that food security, plant and animal disease control, natural disaster response, researcher exchange...
Russia: African swine fever in Volgogradskaya Oblast and Respublika Kalmykiya
A total of 11 pigs were found susceptible, out of which eight cases were identified.
A new global alliance for a safer, fairer and more sustainable livestock sector
To address livestock as a global public good, a strengthened alliance has been formed among key institutions charged with shaping and steering the global livestock agenda.
Russia: three new outbreaks of Classical Swine Fever
OIE has reported three new outbreaks of classical swine fever.
Taiwan: FMD subclinical infection in pigs
During the routine active FMD serological surveillance, NSP antibodies were detected on one pig farm.
Canadian Swine Health Intelligence Network announced
Among other things, the network will facilitate more formal and detailed discussions about health issues among swine practitioners.
Paraguay: Argentina allows for free passage of bovine offal and pork
Argentina sent an official notice allowing the river traffic of raw bovine offal and pork.
Germany: European Commission repealing restrictions for classical swine fever in wild boar
Great efforts have been made and favourable results achieved in the last decade in the eradication of the disease both from domestic pigs and more recently in wild boar.
France: Brittany sets up a health plan for the importation of pigs
The health-minded body Porc Bretagne OVS has decided to launch a device for protecting the health status of the region.
Ukraine: pork production in 2012 is expected to grow
The industry will be building stocks in response to cheap feeds and attractive pork prices.
Central African Republic: African swine fever
The first deaths were reported on 28 February 2012 by farming groups rearing pigs.
Taiwan: FMD sub-clinical infection in pigs
During the routine active FMD serological surveillance, NSP antibodies were detected on two pig farms located in Jiaosi (I-Lan) and Jhutian (P'Ing-Tung).