333 Africa will host Swine Industry Technical Conference 2026 in Nigeria
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Necropsy video: Fibrinous bronchopneumonia
To complement the necropsy course, we have produced a series of videos of different processes in pigs.
Southern African nations strengthen joint response to Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak
Southern African nations are joining forces to tackle the Foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak through coordinated joint actions.
Rwanda imposes Pig trade ban amid African swine fever outbreak
Authorities in Rwanda have banned the trading and movement of pigs in the districts of Bugesera and Rusizi following an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
African Swine Fever clinical presentation in the field
What is the cause of this disease in the field recently? Not always following the textbook description… Global swine professionals with field experience answer this and many other questions.
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African Swine Fever
All the information about ASF: how to recognize the disease, how it is transmitted, pictures of lesions, latest news, guides, etc.
FMD and African swine fever drive heavy losses for South African pig farmers
The South African pig industry is facing mounting pressure as foot-and-mouth disease and African swine fever continue to reduce sow numbers and increase production costs.
African swine fever outbreak sparks pig quarantine in Kalangala, Uganda
Hundreds of pig deaths and the rapid spread of a deadly livestock disease have forced authorities to impose a strict quarantine in Kalangala District of Uganda.
The current state of FMD and ASF outbreak in South Africa: PIC Africa Interview with the CEO of SAPPO
PIC Africa podcast: Marguerite Schwarzer interviews Dr. Marlene Louw on FMD, ASF outbreaks, vaccines, and impacts on consumers and pork industry.
Laboratory diagnostics: African swine fever
What laboratory diagnostic methods can I use to diagnose African swine fever? Which one should I choose according to the situation? How do I interpret the results?
Biosecurity key to protecting South Africa’s pork industry
Biosecurity have emerged as critical priorities for safeguarding South Africa’s pork industry.
African Swine Fever: Global swine professionals share experiences of this old-new friend
A group of swine professionals will describe their field experience and perspective gained while fighting against African Swine Fever.
333 announced as Media Partner of IPVS 2026
As a media partner, 333 will play a key role in disseminating scientific knowledge, promoting the event globally, and connecting the international swine community with the latest updates from the congress.
Water medication calculator
Simulator that calculates the amount of drug to add to the water when using a flow dispenser.
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NewsASF and FMD expose gaps in South Africa’s Pork Industry
South Africa’s pork industry faces losses as ASF and FMD outbreaks expose biosecurity gaps and disrupt production and recovery.
Clinical case: ASF on a Chinese pig farm
This clinical case describes how, after discovering large numbers of dead and dying pigs in the sheds over a 4-day period, an expert team of veterinarians diagnosed African Swine Fever.
We have the solution for ASF!
It turned out to be much easier than it seemed...
Africa advances Livestock genetics and breeding strategy
Africa advances livestock development with genomics and breeding strategies to boost productivity, food security, and climate resilience.
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