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Finland confirms its first-ever ASF case
African swine fever has been detected in Finland for the first time, with the virus identified in wild boar found in the country's southeast. The authorities have established a restricted zone.
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IPVS 2026 en Ho Chi Minh: un congreso histórico para la sanidad porcina y la producción sostenible
El 28º Congreso de la International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS), celebrado del 16 al 19 de junio de 2026 en Ciudad Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, concluyó con éxito, reuniendo a la comunidad porcina mundial en uno de los mayores encuentros científicos jamás organizados en el ámbito de la sanidad y la producción porcina.
African Swine Fever
All the information about ASF: how to recognize the disease, how it is transmitted, pictures of lesions, latest news, guides, etc.
Transmission of swine pathogens: a practical perspective
Pathogens that are transmitted mostly through direct, pig to pig, contact are generally contained with today’s biosecurity programs and pig flow strategies. However, pathogens using multiple routes of transmission seem to evade standard biosecurity programs.
New porcine parvovirus identified in Denmark
The University of Copenhagen has reported the emergence of this new condition in pigs in Denmark, following its first appearance in the Netherlands.
333 Africa as media partner at the 9th All Africa Conference of Animal Agriculture 2026 in Nigeria
333 Africa announces its participation as an official media partner of the 9th All Africa Conference of Animal Agriculture (AACAA) 2026.
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Water medication calculator
Simulator that calculates the amount of drug to add to the water when using a flow dispenser.
Clinical case: Lameness and paralysis of hindquarters in finishing pigs
This case describes the deferred lesions resulting from tail biting and quantifies the losses it causes.
No entry: One-way biosecurity and the design of clean and dirty zones on a pig farm
Effective biosecurity does not depend solely on protocols or staff discipline; it begins with the farm’s design, which involves defining zones, traffic flows, and access points that physically prevent errors.
South Africa battles escalating Foot-and-mouth disease(FMD) crisis as active outbreaks surpass 2,200
South Africa's foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak continues to escalate, with outbreak locations increasing across the country.
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