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The National Famers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has written to the UK government calling for immediate action to stop imports of pork into the…
A public-private partnership approach to help control the spread of African swine fever (ASF) has commenced, coinciding with a recent global event called…
Three more cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been detected in wild boars in Germany. According to Reuters, the cases have been…
Seven more cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been reported in Germany by the federal agriculture ministry. This brings the total number of…
For much of 2020, the volume of pigmeat leaving UK abattoirs has been lower than earlier recorded levels, a contributory factor in the…
Five new cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been detected in wild boar in the Brandenburg region of Germany close to the…
China has said it will ban any imports of German pork after a case of African swine fever (ASF) was found in a…
Germany has confirmed its first case of African swine fever (ASF) in a wild boar found dead in Brandenburg close to the border…
The UK government has launched a survey aimed at small-scale pig keepers today (July 20) as it steps up its campaign to combat…
The risk of African swine fever to the UK has been kept at ‘medium’ and farmers advised to remain vigilant as outbreaks have…
Scientists from The Pirbright Institute are a step closer in the race to develop a vital vaccine for African swine fever (ASF). In…
UK scientists have succeeded in mapping the expression of genes across the entire African Swine Fever virus (ASFV) genome, which has helped to establish…
This week, the UK and the New South Wales government in Australia are joining forces on a simulated exercise to practice biosecurity measures…
African swine fever (ASF) was first declared in north east China in August 2018. At present, there is no treatment and no vaccine…
It has been reported by media outlets in South Korea that the country’s government has been using helicopters in an effort to disinfect…
Despite a significant drop in household spending on pork and cured pig meat products, British prime pig producer prices were running 3.5% above…
A new campaign has been launched today (July 31) at the UK’s border to help keep the deadly pig disease African Swine Fever…
A fresh outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has occurred in China, the country’s department of agriculture has said. According to a report…
