Health

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)

Illustration: Shutterstock

13-11-2019 | News

ASF Vietnam: 5.8m pigs dead; virus likely in Indonesia

In terms of pig disease outbreaks, transparency is absolute key. Illustration: Dreamstime

11-11-2019 | Expert opinion

Oops, a dead pig on the shore. Now what?

Pathogens are a typical stressor for neonatal pigs. Illustration: Shutterstock

04-11-2019 | Expert opinion

A long list of common stress factors for pigs

Sausages for sale in a Russian supermarket. These were not the ones discovered to be having ASF genome. 123RF

01-11-2019 | News

Sausages with ASF genome found in Russian groceries

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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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