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All age groups experimented an increase, except for the sows, which saw a decrease of 39,000 sows (−3.9%)

The outbreak was detected last 7 May on a farm in Calabria with a total of 20 pigs.

Leaders fully support the recently adopted WHO Global Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance.

Last year the number of pig farms stood at 3,626 farms, 1,442 less than in 2010, and 235 less than in 2013

Following requests from Member States for flexibility, the Commission has proposed to allow up to 5% of the total EAFRD budget to be transferred between the different areas of RDP spending this year.

APHIS’ preferred alternative is an integrated, multi-pronged national approach to reduce feral swine damage to agricultural, cultural, natural, and property resources, and human health and safety throughout the United States and territories.

The 167 scientists – about half of whom are joining EFSA for the first time – will start their three-year term on 1 July 2015.

The National Pork Board intends to allocate up to $1.4 million in funding of scientific research and antibiotic risk assessment studies, producer education and consumer awareness programs.

Martin Schulz decided to refer the 116 amendments tabled to the report back to the Committee on International Trade, for consideration and a vote on whether they are to be put to a plenary vote.

Secretary Proceso J. Alcala proudly announces that the Philippines maintains its bird-flu free and foot and mouth disease (FMD)-free without vaccination.

The goal is to strengthen the scope of the work carried out during the last year with small producers, territorial planning, technical cooperation betwen the INTA and the INIA, biotechnological development for agricultural production, agroenergy, irrigation, fishing, and health aspects, among other matters.