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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Montana, US Department of Livestock concludes animal disease training involving potential ASF outbreak
The Department of Livestock of Montana, the United States, had completed a recent training exercise to improve response to a foreign animal disease in a swine herd.
Monday, September 5, 2022
Bulacan, Phillippines keeps hog farms under watch following ASF confirmation
Officials in Bulacan, the Philippines, have been monitoring local hog farms after a case of African swine fever (ASF) in Sta. Maria town caused Aurora province to ban pork from Bulacan.
Monday, September 5, 2022
Local government in Sorsogon, Philippines, stops transport of hogs, pork products following confirmed ASF case
The local government of Sta. Magdalena, Sorsogon, the Philippines, banned transport of hogs and pork products outside the town after blood samples taken from pigs in a village were found to be positive for the African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, September 5, 2022
Eighty-three ASF outbreaks reported in Russia from start of 2022 to August 15
From the start of 2022 to August 15, 83 outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been reported in Russia: 44 in domestic swine and 39 in wild boar, according to a review by the Information and Analytical Center of Russia's Federal Servic ...
Monday, September 5, 2022
German application to shorten duration of ASF restriction zone in Lower Saxony rejected
The European Commission recently rejected a joint application by Germany's Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) and the state of Lower Saxony to shorten the duration of the African swine fever (ASF) restriction zone in Lower Saxo ...
Friday, September 2, 2022
Restrictions on travellers bringing pork products into UK imposed to prevent ASF
New restrictions on travellers bringing pork products into the United Kingdom have been put in place to protect the pig industry from African swine fever (ASF).
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
BASF, Corteva Agriscience collaborate to deliver future of weed control to soybean farmers
BASF and Corteva Agriscience have announced a long-term collaboration to develop new soybean weed control solutions for farmers around the world.
Monday, August 29, 2022
Canada provides $45 million funding to support pork industry in fighting ASF
Canada is investing $45 million to help its pork industry deal with a potential outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Thursday, August 25, 2022
Vietnam stops use of domestically-produced ASF vaccine following pig deaths
Vietnam has temporarily suspended the use of its first home-grown African swine fever (ASF) vaccine after dozens of pigs inoculated with the shots died this month, state media reported on August 24.
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
48-hour standstill at pig farms in South Korea ordered following ASF confirmation
A 48-hour standstill was ordered on pig farms and related facilities in the eastern Gangwon Province, South Korea, last weekend by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs after confirmation of a second African swine fever (ASF) ...
Friday, August 19, 2022
More than 30,000 pigs culled in Sarawak, Malaysia, to control ASF
A total of 32,204 pigs in Sarawak, Malaysia have been culled this year as of August 16 to curb the spread of African swine fever (ASF), said Dato Sri Dr. Stephen Rundi Utom.
Friday, August 19, 2022
BASF Venture Capital and Aqua-Spark invest in Sea6 Energy
BASF Venture Capital GmbH, the corporate venture company of BASF SE (Germany) and Aqua-Spark, a Dutch investment fund focusing on the global aquaculture industry, are investing in Sea6 Energy Pvt. Ltd. as part of a Series B round.
Thursday, August 18, 2022
Glimmer of hope for Philippines as country gradually recovers from ASF
A Philippine province or even a region may soon be declared free of African swine fever (ASF), indicating that the country is slowly winning its fight against the fatal hog disease.
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Philippines-developed ASF test kit included in official diagnostic kit list
The Philippines' Bureau of Animal Industry recently released a list containing 10 registered African swine fever (ASF) diagnostic kits.
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Hog raisers in Zamboanga, Philippines, receive indemnification for pigs dead from ASF
Hog raisers from Curuan Veterinary District in Zamboanga City, the Philippines, have received indemnification of pigs that were affected by the African swine fever (ASF) from the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation of the Philippines (PCI ...

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