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Bulgaria to Cull 24,000 Pigs Amid Swine Fever Outbreak
By RFE/RL
January 04, 2020 08:40 PM
Bulgarian veterinary authorities say they will cull 24,000 additional pigs amid signs of an outbreak of African swine fever at a pig farm in the northeast part of the country.
The report Friday represented a continuation of an outbreak that was first detected at six breeding farms in the summer and led to the culling of more than 130,000 pigs in August.
The latest outbreak was detected at a farm in the village of Nikola Kozlevo in the region of Shumen, food safety officials said.
Health officials said there were 42 registered outbreaks of African swine fever in the country in 2019...
Bulgaria to Cull 24,000 Pigs Amid Swine Fever Outbreak
By RFE/RL
January 04, 2020 08:40 PM
Bulgarian veterinary authorities say they will cull 24,000 additional pigs amid signs of an outbreak of African swine fever at a pig farm in the northeast part of the country.
The report Friday represented a continuation of an outbreak that was first detected at six breeding farms in the summer and led to the culling of more than 130,000 pigs in August.
The latest outbreak was detected at a farm in the village of Nikola Kozlevo in the region of Shumen, food safety officials said.
Health officials said there were 42 registered outbreaks of African swine fever in the country in 2019...
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