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16-12-2019 | Expert opinion

Around the world in 10 pig farms

Building a fence between Poland and Germany is being considered to keep ASF out. This fence was recently completed between Germany and Denmark, although in that area no ASF has been found. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

13-12-2019 | News

ASF Poland: Germany gearing up defence

Photo: Vincent ter Beek

11-12-2019 | News

“ASF vaccine possible within reasonable timeframe”

The ASF virus has upset swine production in both Eastern Europe and Asia. Illustration: Shutterstock

09-12-2019 | News

Sterile immunity possible against ASFv, US scientists say

A wild boar that died of ASF in the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic so far is the only country in Europe where ASF was eradicated in recent years. Petr Satran, Czech State Veterinary Administration

03-12-2019 | News

ASF Poland: Virus 40km from Germany

A set of healthy udders on a farm in the Netherlands. Photo: Ronald Hissink

02-12-2019 | Expert opinion

All about sows, udders and MMA (part 1)

Ropes are chewable, destructible, somewhat edible. Photo: J-Y. Chou

27-11-2019 | Article

What to do when tail biting occurs?

Pork for sale at the Riga Central Market, Latvia. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

21-11-2019 | News

Baltic processors faced with soaring pork prices

A picture of an earlier wild boar victim that died of ASF found in Eastern Poland. Photo: Iwana Markowska-Daniel

20-11-2019 | News

ASF Poland: Infected wild boar numbers in Lubusz rise to 20

Dead wild boar in a field in Poland. This is not the recently discovered case.

18-11-2019 | News

ASF Poland: Virus hops closer to Germany (UPDATED)

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Photo: Van Assendelft

07-12-2020 | Article

Focus on a good start

Photo: Ruben Keestra

07-12-2020 | Article

Understanding the function of the ruminal microbiome

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