African swine fever hits domestic pigs in Western Poland for the first time
In western Poland, a domestic herd of over 23,700 pigs is confirmed to be infected with African swine fever (ASF).
by The Pig Site
25 March 2020, at 2:13pm
This new outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) was confirmed in a commercial pig herd in Novosolski - about 65km from the German border - on 20 March.
This outbreak in a domestic pig population is once again a necessary reminder that the pig industry globally must be extremely cautious when it comes to biosecurity. The ISN implores all farm staff and visitors to be vigilant: "We appeal to the pig farmers to continue to adhere to the biosecurity measures with the utmost consistency in order to keep ASF away from pig farms in addition to the novel coronavirus."..https://thepigsite.com/news/2020/03/...the-first-time
In western Poland, a domestic herd of over 23,700 pigs is confirmed to be infected with African swine fever (ASF).
by The Pig Site
25 March 2020, at 2:13pm
This new outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) was confirmed in a commercial pig herd in Novosolski - about 65km from the German border - on 20 March.
This outbreak in a domestic pig population is once again a necessary reminder that the pig industry globally must be extremely cautious when it comes to biosecurity. The ISN implores all farm staff and visitors to be vigilant: "We appeal to the pig farmers to continue to adhere to the biosecurity measures with the utmost consistency in order to keep ASF away from pig farms in addition to the novel coronavirus."..https://thepigsite.com/news/2020/03/...the-first-time