Large numbers of pigs are dying from African swine fever in China's top hog-producing province, say farmers and analysts, raising concerns it could spread further across the south and slow...
Dr. Dave Pyburn, Chief Veterinarian with the National Pork Board, discussed the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) at World Pork Expo. He wants US producers to know that ASF...
Jack Lau puts on a full-body medical protective suit and pulls up his face mask at the gate of the Hong Kong Heritage Pork farm in a rural village located...
A 2nd farm has been found infected with African Swine Fever (ASF) in Western Poland this year. A facility in the pig-rich Greater Poland province with 3,000 pigs on-site tested...
EFSA’s latest advice on African swine fever looks at the risk of the virus being introduced to non-affected regions of the EU via pathways such as feed, bedding materials and...
The number of wild boar that have fallen victim to African Swine Fever virus (ASFv) in Germany has exceeded 1,000. In an update from the German authorities the count is...
What used to be a concern of pig producers is now a concern of the whole human population: the fight against viruses. It would not be fair to generalise all...
The permanent border fence between Germany’s Brandenburg state and Poland nears completion. In a press release, the responsible minister indicated to be optimistic....
The outbreak of African swine fever in two eastern German states has caused a dramatic drop in pork exports to Asia. Some pig farmers are barely able to make ends...
New variants of the African swine fever virus circulating in China appear to cause a milder form of the disease, making it less deadly but harder to detect and to...