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The epizootic focus arose in the population of wild boars. The presence of the genetic material of the virus in the tissues of the deceased animal was confirmed by the protocols for examining samples of pathological material in a certified laboratory dated February 17. The carcass of a wild boar was found in a forest. Veterinary services are taking the necessary measures to prevent the spread of t...

This is the first purchase of such kits used to test livestock for African swine fever (ASF) and foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). These purchases help boost U.S. preparedness to respond to dangerous diseases in foreign animals. APHIS also announces the availability of a sourcing announcement to be posted for 9......

How the new rules will work, using the example of the Amur Region, was explained in the Veterinary Administration of the Amur Region. “The new rule will affect pet owners in the event of an outbreak in the region of a particularly dangerous disease, such as African swine fever (ASF), foot-and-mouth disease or avian influenza. Previously, the owners of dead animals received payments in the amount o...

Outbreaks of ASF at the production sites of ABH Miratorg - artificial insemination stations and the territory of pig breeding complexes in the Shablykinsky and Dmitrovsky districts of the Oryol region were registered in September, the last ten days of November and early December 2022. At the meeting, the HEAD of the regional veterinary department, Alexei Maksimovsky, reported that disinfection had...

According to a report sent to the World Organization for Animal HEALTH, an ASF-infected wild boar was found in a nature park in Singapore's northwest during a biosurveillance operation in Sinapore on February 5, 2023. There is no backyard pig farming in Singapore, and pigs are not kept as pets. There are captive pigs in Singapore that are in a zoological collection and are under constant surveilla...

Farm trials of the African swine fever (ASF) vaccine, developed and manufactured by AVAC Vietnam, have been conducted since July last year on the company's farms, as well as on farms owned by CP Vietnam Livestock. Animal HEALTH Department DIRECTOR Mr. Nguyen Van Long noted that a more thorough assessment is needed and that both companies need to increase the frequency of sampling. However, accordi...

The Moscow Arbitration COURT denied Fatezhsky a claim against Soglasiya for the recovery of 138.4 million rubles. insurance compensation. The decision was made back in November, but the court published the reasoning part the other day. In December 2019, Fatezhsky entered into voluntary insurance contracts for pigs for 258 million rubles. At the same time, since August 2......

The number of breeding sows decreased by 9.4% (-61.4 thousand heads) compared to December 2021 and amounted to 592.6 thousand heads, of which the number of pregnant sows decreased by 6.7% (-29.1 thousand heads) to 404.8 thousand heads. Compared to June 2021, the number of sows decreased by 13.7 thousand heads (by 2.3%), including pregnant sows - by 12.9 thousand heads, or by 3.1%. Compared to the ...

Rabobank expects a slight increase in pork trade in the first quarter of 2023, mainly due to a low base last year. However, sustaining growth through 2023 may be difficult given low production rates in major exporting regions, mainly the EU and the US . By contrast, Brazil, which continued to boost exports in 2......

On the territory of the Vladimir region in 2022, 7 cases of ASF were registered in the territory of 3 municipal districts and 2 cases of the presence of the ASF virus genome in animal products. The main causes of occurrence: illegal transportation of infected animals and livestock products, lack of objective accounting of the number of pigs, non-compliance with the Veterinary Rules for keeping pig...

General context An increase in global pork production is expected due to an increase in production in CHINA. China 's domestic demand is expected to strengthen as a result of the lifting of restrictions under the zero covid policy. Strong demand from Asian countries will boost global pork exports, with the European Union, Brazil and the United States being the main suppliers . Global pork imports ...

Compared to the same period last year, the number of cases of African swine fever in wild fauna (7,429) and among domestic pigs (526) has increased. According to the data for the first quarter of this year, provided by the Animal Disease Alert System (ADNS-ADIS) of the European Union, the number of outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in the wild rose to 7,429, which is slightly higher than in t...

On May 29, a new case of African swine fever was registered in a wild boar in the Ferzikovsky district. The previous outbreak of ASF among wild boars in the same area of ​​the Kaluga region was detected in the first ten days of May. The Ministry characterizes the epizootic situation in the east of the region as unfavorable. The municipalities of the Ferzikovsky district appealed to the rural popul...

The veterinary services of the Leningrad region are carrying out enhanced control of all pig-breeding enterprises in the region to prevent the spread of African swine fever. On Thursday, April 29, the HEAD of the veterinary department of the Leningrad Region, Leonid Krotov, in an interview with LenTV24, said that the threat of the spread of the ASF virus has existed for more than a year. Currently...

The City Station for the Control of Animal Diseases (SBBZH) informed the population about the outbreak of African swine fever in a private backyard in the village of Mylki. The owner of a fattening boar reported the death of the animal to the veterinary service. Analysis of the pathological material showed the presence of ASF virus DNA in the tissues. One out of seven pigs was also infected. Aleks...

An emergency situation for African swine fever was declared in Komsomolsk-on-Amur after an outbreak in one of the subsidiary farms in the village of Pobeda, recorded on April 3. A round-the-clock veterinary post has been established in the epizootic focus. All pigs within a radius of five and eight kilometers are subject to depopulation. Aleksey Shcheglyuk, HEAD of the anti-epizootic department of...

The US and Canadian Departments of Agriculture have signed a protocol to minimize disruption to trade if ASF is detected in feral pigs. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant HEALTH Inspection Service (APHIS) and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) have developed a protocol to ensure that bilateral trade relations are maintained when African swine fever (ASF) is...

Illegal ASF vaccines, new strains and artificial gene deletion... That's what CHINA is going to fight. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China said that further combating illegal activities related to counterfeit African swine fever (ASF) vaccines includes the standardization of ASF prevention and control measures and efforts to support the recovery of pig production. To date, no co...

The news portal Udm-Info reports that eight districts of Udmurtia maintain a high alert regime for the possible spread of African swine fever. The Republican Ministry of Agriculture and Food addressed farmers with a warning and a request not to purchase pigs without veterinary accompanying documents and not to import pig products from other regions. In connection with the spread of ASF in other re...