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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
ASF detected in western Rwanda
African swine fever (ASF) has been detected in Rusizi district, western Rwanda, with 82 swine dead due to the disease according to officials, The New Times reported.
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
BASF and Solidaridad partner to empower Brazilian soybean farmers to foster biodiversity
BASF and Solidaridad have partnered to understand how sustainable farming activities can have an increased effect on biodiversity, environmental conservation and the coexistence of agriculture and pollinators like bees.
Friday, April 5, 2024
Local government units in Western Visayas, Philippines, prepare for ASF recovery
As the Western Visayas region in the Philippines embarks on the path to recovery from the impact of African swine fever (ASF), six local government units (LGUs) in the area have greenlit applications for zone progression in anticipation of ...
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Philippines to expedite approval of ASF and avian influenza vaccines
The Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) announced its collaboration with the country's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to accelerate the approval process for vaccines against African swine fever (ASF) and avian influenza (AI), Phi ...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Pirbright Institute pursues cross-protection vaccines for ASF
In a bid to address the profound impact of African swine fever (ASF) on global food security, researchers at Pirbright Institute in the UK have secured funding from the Medical Research Council to evaluate the cross-protection potential of ...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Indonesia and FAO start ASF biosecurity programme in North Sulawesi
Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), together with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and supported by South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA), launched the Community Africa ...
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Seized pork tests positive for ASF in Thailand
The Thailand Department of Health has revealed that samples of ground pork confiscated during a raid on three illicit factories in Nakhon Pathom province have tested positive for African swine fever (ASF), Thaiger reported.
Friday, March 15, 2024
ASF leads to decline in swine production in Negros Occidental, Philippines
Swine production in Negros Occidental province, the Philippines, saw a significant decline of 4.79% in 2023, primarily due to the impact of African swine fever (ASF) and hog cholera, as revealed by figures from the Philippine Statistics Aut ...
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Philippines' agriculture agency commits to quickly get hog industry back on feet following ASF
The Philippines' hog industry will receive help from the country's Department of Agriculture (DA) to speed up its recovery from the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, the DA said early this month.
Friday, March 8, 2024
Victorias city, Philippines extends aid to swine farmers amid ASF outbreak
The city government of Victorias, located in Negros Occidental, Philippines, continues to provide aid to local swine farmers affected by the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak through the Swine Development Programme Insurance, SunStar repor ...
Thursday, March 7, 2024
Philippine swine production poised for growth amid ASF battle
Swine production in the Philippines is anticipated to see an uptick this year, albeit at a slower rate, as the country makes progress in combating African swine fever (ASF), Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.
Monday, March 4, 2024
ASF detected in Albania for the first time
African swine fever (ASF) has been identified in Albania for the first time, as the nation becomes the latest European country to confirm the presence of the virus, Pig World reported.
Friday, March 1, 2024
ASF in Latvia continues to spread among wild boars
According to Martiņs Serzants, the head of the animal infectious diseases monitoring division of Latvia's Food and Veterinary Service (PVD), African swine fever continues to spread among wild boars in the country, Public broadcasting o ...
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Researchers collaborate to uncover mechanisms of ASF virus in swine cells
Experts from The Pirbright Institute and University College London (UCL) have partnered to delve into the mechanisms through which the African swine fever virus (ASFV) infiltrates and replicates within swine cells, a crucial step in underst ...
Friday, February 23, 2024
BASF: High Quality Vitamin A Feed Additives Are Critical To The Animal Nutrition Business
Vitamin A supplementation in animal feed typically comes in the form of retinyl acetate.

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