Pig/Poultry
Authorities in Germany have confirmed a case of African swine fever (ASF) in a wild boar in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Agri-Business
The "spread, prevalence and impact of infectious animal diseases" is changing and bringing new challenges, according to a new report.
It takes an entire day to feed all the pigs reared in the great outdoors on a farm in Denmark, such is the scale of the enterprise.
DAFM has reminded those travelling to Ireland this Christmas to not risk bringing pork or pork products from areas affected by ASF
Immediate measures have been introduced in the UK to "protect pig farmers and industry" from an African swine fever outbreak.
Last year saw a five-fold increase in the number of outbreaks of ASF in domestic pigs in the EU compared to 2022, according to the EFSA.
EU pork trade declined 'materially' in the first four months, and trade is expected to become 'weaker' in the second half of this year
N.Ireland
A wild boar has been found with African swine fever (ASF) for the first time in mainland...
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots is reminding pig owners about the risk of African...
Research carried out by the US Department of Agriculture has highlighted a potential vaccine candidate for African Swine Fever (ASF).
Agri Politics
The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine will be devoted to Brexit and related issues when it sits tomorrow.
Beef
The German Agricultural Minister Julia Kloeckner has called for meat factories to work longer hours to deal with a backlog of animals.
Five new cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been detected in wild boar in the Brandenburg region of Germany close to the Polish border.
Germany has confirmed its first case of African swine fever (ASF) in a wild boar found dead in Brandenburg close to the border with Poland.
Scientists from The Pirbright Institute are a step closer in the race to develop a vital vaccine for African swine fever (ASF).
Greece has reported the first case of African swine fever (ASF) in the country, on a breeding farm in the northern city of Serres.
Pork production in China fell 25% in 2019 and is set to drop 10-15% in 2020, a Rabobank strategist tells Bord Bia's Meat Marketing Seminar.
Veterinary authorities in Bulgaria have said that 24,500 pigs will be culled after another outbreak of ASF in the southern European country.
Pig owners have been reminded by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, not to feed waste food to their pigs.
After ASF was detected in Belgium last year, the viral disease was confirmed in Poland, placing it a few dozen kilometers from Germany.
Pork prices have skyrocketed over the course of 2019 in China, due to the impact of ASF on the Asian country, according to Mark Goodman.
Beef Plan has announced that it will call for the suspension of meat imports into Ireland from Poland, citing the biosecurity risks of ASF.
A European Commission official has said that ASF in China and the resulting protein deficiency "creates opportunities" for European beef.
