Renewed Effort Needed on ASF as Disease Found in the Dominican Republic

July 29, 2021  |  Ottawa, ON

The news that pigs in the Dominican Republic tested positive for the animal disease African swine fever (ASF) is raising alarm bells for Canadian pork producers. ASF has been spreading throughout pork-producing countries in Europe and Asia and has reached the western hemisphere for the first time in 40 years.

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