ASF found in German swine herd
Story Date: 7/20/2021

 

Source: SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 7/19/21

Late last week, the first cases of African Swine Fever in domestic hogs appeared in Germany on two small farms in the same location where more than 1,200 cases have been found in wild boar. It likely won’t have a major impact on the country’s pork market because Germany’s exports are already subject to bans from many countries outside of the European Union. China and many other pork buyers banned German pork imports in September of 2020 after the first ASF case was confirmed in wild animals, but German pork sales to other members of the EU continued.

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