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Philippines expects commercial release certification for Vietnamese ASF vaccine by Q3 2026: Friday, June 26, 2026; The AVAC live vaccine, once approved, will be distributed through biologics stores and veterinary outlets registered with the Bureau of Animal Industry, as the country's hog industry continues its recovery from seven years of ASF losses.

Vietnam's Dong Nai culls over 1,900 pigs after African swine fever confirmed at contract farm: Friday, June 26, 2026; The outbreak at a household-operated contract facility in Tan Phu Ward was linked to an open housing system that allowed insect exposure, with authorities warning the disease situation may remain complicated in coming months.

Hog farmers in Philippines advised to prepare for ASF during start of rainy season: Friday, June 26, 2026; Local hog farmers in the Philippines should prepare for the possible spread of African swine fever (ASF) during the onset of the rainy season, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) said.

Norwegian initiative using gene-editing tech to identify genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance: Friday, June 26, 2026; A Norwegian research initiative is using CRISPR gene-editing technology to identify the genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance, with the goal of improving Atlantic salmon health, welfare and sustainability.

Philippines expects commercial release certification for Vietnamese ASF vaccine by Q3 2026
Vietnam's Dong Nai culls over 1,900 pigs after African swine fever confirmed at contract farm
Hog farmers in Philippines advised to prepare for ASF during start of rainy season
Norwegian initiative using gene-editing tech to identify genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance

: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Philippines promising importer of ASF vaccines from Vietnam

Vietnam's African swine fever (ASF) vaccines have found an eager market in the Philippines, with the import of 300,000 doses of AVAC ASF LIVE vaccine by AVAC Vietnam Joint Stock Company through the Philippines' KPP Powers Commodites Inc com ...

: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Roslin: Pig gene critical for ASF infection

Scientists have pinpointed a gene in the DNA of pigs that is needed by a deadly virus to cause infection, the Roslin Institute said.

: Tuesday, August 22, 2023
University of Nottingham study proposes big data and AI for livestock antimicrobial resistance surveillance

A recent study conducted by the University of Nottingham has highlighted the potential benefits of leveraging big data and machine learning in the surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) within livestock production methods, which cou ...

: Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Kansas State University awarded grant to develop ASF vaccine solutions

Kansas State University has been granted funding to embark on a research initiative aimed at safeguarding global food supplies by developing vaccines to shield swine from infectious diseases, focusing on African swine fever (ASF), Farm Jour ...

: Monday, August 21, 2023
Phibro Animal Health seeks patent for African swine fever vaccine

Phibro Animal Health is actively pursuing a patent for its African swine fever (ASF) vaccine, as it aims to develop a specific epitope-based vaccine, instead of the conventional approach of an attenuated live vaccine, National Hog Farmer re ...

: Friday, August 18, 2023
Brunei free of cattle lumpy skin disease, ministry assures public

Brunei's Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) has asserted that Australia's cattle lumpy skin disease (LSD) has not been detected in the country, urging the public and players within the agricultural industry to not be alarmed, ...

: Thursday, August 17, 2023
University of Bristol to harness AI for early disease detection in dairy cattle

Researchers at the University of Bristol have secured funding to delve into the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) for early disease detection in dairy cattle, part of a broader campaign to combat endemic livestock diseases, supporte ...

: Wednesday, August 16, 2023
China raises concerns over crop and animal disease outbreaks in flood-affected regions

As floodwaters recede in rural northern China, warnings of potential crop and animal disease outbreaks emerge alongside the task of restoring drinking water supplies following severe flooding, the worst in over sixty years.

: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
USDA to grant license for experimental ASF vaccine by Bulgarian firm Huvepharma

The United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) has announced that it has granted an exclusive license for an experimental African swine fever (ASF) vaccine to Huvepharma EOOD, a company based in Sofia ...

: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
IFF-Danisco Animal Nutrition & Health appoints new key account manager

Danisco Animal Nutrition & Health, a business unit of the Health & Biosciences Division of IFF (International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.), has announced the appointment of Brandon Raddatz as its newest key account manager.

: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
ASF-affected hog producers in Antique province, Philippines, receive insurance claims

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) has started paying the insurance claims of hog producers in Antique province, the Philippines, whose swine were hit by the African swine fever (ASF) this August.

: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
African swine fever confirmed in Bohol province, Philippines

The provincial veterinary office of Bohol province, Philippines has officially confirmed the presence of African swine fever (ASF) after detecting the virus in dead swine within Pilar town, losing its status as the only province in the only ...

: Monday, August 14, 2023
Cebu, Philippines bans swine and pork products from neighbouring Bohol province

Cebu province in the Philippines has enacted a 60-day ban on the entry of live swine, sows, and pork-related goods originating from neighbouring Bohol province, after African swine fever (ASF) cases were detected there, ABS-CBN reported.

: Friday, August 11, 2023
Argentina once more avian influenza-free

Argentina's National Agrifood Health and Quality Service (Senasa) announced on August 8 that the country was again avian influenza-free.

: Friday, August 11, 2023
Cebu, Philippines, stops entry of hogs, pork from Bohol following ASF outbreak

A 60-day ban on the entry of hogs, pork and its by-products from Bohol, the Philippines, is being implemented in Cebu province after African swine fever (ASF) was detected in Pilar town.

Philippines promising importer of ASF vaccines from Vietnam

Roslin: Pig gene critical for ASF infection

University of Nottingham study proposes big data and AI for livestock antimicrobial resistance surveillance

Kansas State University awarded grant to develop ASF vaccine solutions

Phibro Animal Health seeks patent for African swine fever vaccine

Brunei free of cattle lumpy skin disease, ministry assures public

University of Bristol to harness AI for early disease detection in dairy cattle

China raises concerns over crop and animal disease outbreaks in flood-affected regions

USDA to grant license for experimental ASF vaccine by Bulgarian firm Huvepharma

IFF-Danisco Animal Nutrition & Health appoints new key account manager

ASF-affected hog producers in Antique province, Philippines, receive insurance claims

African swine fever confirmed in Bohol province, Philippines

Cebu, Philippines bans swine and pork products from neighbouring Bohol province

Argentina once more avian influenza-free

Cebu, Philippines, stops entry of hogs, pork from Bohol following ASF outbreak

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