Another outbreak of African swine fever was recorded among wild boars in the territory of LLC "Hunting complex "Beloreche", located in the village of Oleksiivka. Less than 10 km away there is the Miratorh pig farm of CJSC PF “Korocha”, 20 km away - the Ivitsa-2 site.
Only direct losses of pig producers in case of uncontrolled spread of ASF may amount to 9 billion UAH over the next 15 years. It is reported by agroday.com.ua
The ASF is recorded in the Khotyn district of the Chernivtsi region and the Kremenchuh district of the Poltava region. This is reported by the press service of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection.
Winter price drop in the live pig market continues. So, if during the fourth week of January the average purchasing price in the live market moved to 45 UAH/kg point, then this week at this level is the upper point of the price range.
The disease and death of pigs was recorded on January 24, 2013 in the subsidiary farm in Zaporizhzhia region. In the study of selected samples of biomaterial in the Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Laboratory of Veterinary Medicine on 25.01.2018 the diagnosis was African swine fever (ASF).
The past year was another test for Ukrainian pig breeders. The epidemic of African swine fever, which erupted in different regions of Ukraine in previous years, in 2017 covered all regions of Ukraine without exception.
The State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection banned the import of pigs from the Pidliaske, Mazovietske, Liublinske and Varminsko-Mazurske voivodships, reports the Polish Radio.