APHIS has piloted the U.S. Swine Health Improvement Plan (SHIP) to certify participating sites as monitored for African swine fever (ASF) and classical swine fever (CSF) since 2020.

On Tuesday, Oct. 29, the USDA National Veterinary Services Laboratories also confirmed one of the farm’s five pigs to be infected with H5N1, marking the first detection of H5N1 in swine in the U ...

Federal Order: APHIS Suspends the Interstate Movement of Live Swine, Swine Germplasm, Swine Products, and Swine Byproducts from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands September 2021 ...

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has suspended pork imports from Poland over concerns about export protocols in the country as it deals with an outbreak of African Swine Fever.

Farmers who raise hogs should boost their biosecurity precautions against African swine fever as USDA officials heighten efforts to prevent the disease from entering the U.S.

In an effort to prevent the disease from hitting its borders, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is furthering its overall African Swine Fever (ASF) ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Aug. 26 announced its intent to designate Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands as a “protection zone,” a World Organization for Animal Health ...

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig is encouraging pork producers to take part in the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s African Swine Fever Action ...

In an effort to tackle feral swine, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is to offer US$75m of funding for projects in this field.