articles about biosecurity in Swine news

Producers and officials from Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay gathered at the Expointer trade show; IICA issued a warning about the resurgence of African swine fever in Hispaniola.

The additional restricted zone is considered free from ASF and serves as a buffer between the infected zone and the rest of Finland.

The committee, chaired by Guatemala, discussed the strengthening of OIRSA and the standardization of protocols in the face of transboundary phytosanitary and zoosanitary threats.

African swine fever was found in a wild boar 40 km west of the previous infected zone boundary.

The island of Lolland, an important agricultural area, is now completely free of PRRS.

South Africa’s largest recorded outbreak of ASF in commercial piggeries, which affected farms during the 2025/26 season, has been contained.

USDA is making available $35 million for partnerships to respond to the threat feral swine pose to American agriculture, landscapes and human and livestock health.

South Africa’s Minister of Agriculture, has approved a new set of national FMD control measures designed to provide livestock farmers with clearer recovery pathways.

Pork represented 13% of meat-related food safety notifications, and the animal welfare reporting network saw a major surge in activity during 2025.

The Dominican Ministry of Agriculture and the Inter-American organization agreed to create a regional cooperation platform that will promote innovation, investment, and agricultural trade in the SICA and CARICOM countries.

New strategy launched to strengthen UK preparedness against African and classical swine fever.

Southern African nations are joining forces to tackle the Foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak through coordinated joint actions.

Brazil removes several antibiotics used to promote animal growth, aligning with international policies to reduce antimicrobials.

Together with the fully fenced core area, this creates a double fence, which is a key measure for containing and eradicating ASF in the region.

The National Swine Biosecurity Plan has certified that farms that produce 25% of the country's commercial pork and estimated that USD 40 million in two years.

The Agriculture Committee is calling for stronger support for the EU livestock sector in the face of economic, environmental and social pressures.