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Friday, April 3, 2020
China imports French breeding swine to replenish herd
More than 4,000 French breeding swine have been imported to China currently, with more expected to arrive as China aims to replenish its African swine fever (ASF) decimated herd, reported Reuters.
Friday, April 3, 2020
China discovers new African swine fever case in Gansu
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said two cases of African swine fever (ASF) was found in Gansu province, northwest China, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 2, 2020
China monitors African swine fever prevention measures
China's agriculture ministry said it will review current measures to prevent the spread of African swine fever (ASF) in the country as it looks to push its swine production to hit its full year target, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
China discovers African swine fever among smuggled piglets
China said African swine fever (ASF) was discovered among piglets, which were illegally transported to Inner Mongolia, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
African swine fever reported in Papua New Guinea
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) confirmed positive African swine fever (ASF) cases in Papua New Guinea, reported Reuters.
Friday, March 20, 2020
African swine fever outbreak reported in wild boar at Hubei, China
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) discovered African swine fever (ASF) among seven dead wild boar at the Shennongjia Forestry District in Hubei Province, reported The Epoch Times.
Friday, March 20, 2020
Impacts of African swine fever on the feed industry
August of 2018 marked the onset of the African swine fever virus (ASF) outbreak in China that would inevitably result in the loss of 25% of the global pig population. Before August of 2018, China was the world's number-one producer and ...
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
China calls for local companies to build swine farms overseas
Local authorities are urged to support qualified domestic companies to raise swine overseas for export back to China in a bid to supplement dwindling domestic pork supplies, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
ProVet requests inventory of Philippine province's swine population
Antique's provincial government requested the agricultural technicians of its municipalities to submit an inventory of the swine population in their respective localities, through the Provincial Veterinary Office (ProVet).
Friday, March 13, 2020
ASF discovered in swine transported to Sichuan, China
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said African swine fever (ASF) was discovered among illegally transported swine to Sichuan from other provinces, reported Reuters.
Friday, March 13, 2020
African swine fever destroys small pig farms globally
Small farmers across the globe are losing out following the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak that killed a quarter of the world's pig population.
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
China relaxes swine farming environmental requirements
China's environmental ministry has eased environmental registration requirements for the swine industry and lifted a ban on 14,000 areas for swine farming, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
First case of African Swine Fever in Philippine province kills 30 pigs
The first case of African swine fever (ASF) killed 30 pigs in a local farm in Barangay Cadaclan, San Fernando, La Union, the city government confirmed on March 8.
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Thousands more swine reported dead in Bali, Indonesia
Animal health authorities in the region are still unable to determine the cause of the deaths, which has been occurring in Bali for the past several months, reported Coconuts Bali.
Monday, March 9, 2020
USDA will ban all swine shipments if ASF detected
The US Department of Agriculture (ASF) said it will stop all swine shipments entering the United States for a minimum of three days if African swine fever (ASF) is found in the country, reported Reuters.

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