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Risk for introduction of ASF virus into the US through air passengers’ luggage

An analysis funded by the Swine Health Information Center and National Pork Board estimated the risk for introduction of ASF virus into the US through smuggling of pork in air passengers’ luggage.

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Spain: Aragon is the main pig producer for the first time

Aragon exceeds 8 million pig heads and places as the main Spanish pig producer.

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Spain: increase in the import of piglets

During the first trimester of 2019, Spain has imported 7.3% more piglets.

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Brazil increases pork exports by more than 44%

During April 2019, the Brazilian pork exports increased by 44.3% with respect to April 2018.

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Germany: FLI updates African Swine Fever risk assessment

According to Friedrich Loeffler Institut, the risk of direct spread through infected wild boar is assessed as high in areas close to the affected region in Belgium.

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Veterinary drug residues: compliance remains high

The percentage of samples that exceeded maximum levels was 0.35% for the year 2017.

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April, record month for 333!

Last month, 1,396 new registered members joined our community made up of more than 85800 users. We also broke another record, exceeding 800,000 page views.

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Lucas (mid) and Melina Lasorella (right) from the argentinian WEDA partner Porlaso.

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WEDA develops a new and promising fermentation process

There are many benefits to feed fermentation in pig farming: decreased feed costs, improved feed digestibility, reduced use of antibiotics and last but not least reduced nitrogen and phosphor depositions into the soil, just to name a few advantages.

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Colombia activates measures to avoid the entrance of ASF

The ICA is taking measures in ports, airports and border crossings because of the African swine fever outbreaks in Europe and China

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Hong Kong confirms first case of African swine fever

Sophia Chan, secretary for food and health of the HKSAR government, confirmed its first case of African swine fever on Friday in slaughterhouse and ordered the cull of at least 6,000 pigs.

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Big Dutchman: CulinaCup & CulinaFlex pro

Innovative feeding systems for suckling pigs – hygienic, efficient, animal-friendly.

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Mr. Sooksunt Jiumjaiswanglerg, Chief Executive Officer for Agro Industrial Business and Co-President of CPF

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CPF’s Q1 profit jumped 40% as pig oversupply in Vietnam back to normal

The rising profit derived mainly from pig business in Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia has been improved since the price significantly dropped due to oversupply problem during the first quarter of last year.

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ASF spreads to Vietnam’s largest pig-farming province

African swine fever has reached Dong Nai Province, a major source of pork supply to Ho Chi Minh City.

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FAO Meat Price Index: price quotations of pig meat rose

International price quotations of pig meat rose sharply due to a surge in import demand in Asia, primarily in China, caused by the African Swine Fever.

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ISU student employee Michaela Friest talks with a potential buyer at the 2018 Tradition of Excellence sale hosted by ISU students at the Hansen Ag Student Learning Center.

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Jeff and Deb Hansen Ag Student Learning Center offers unique opportunities to ISU students

The Jeff and Deb Hansen Agriculture Student Learning Center is unique to Iowa State University, the state of Iowa and much of the Midwest.

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ASF in China: Winners and losers from pig-killing disease

The arrival and rapid spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) in China, home to half the world pig herd, will have a noticeable effect on world markets both for meat and animal feed.