Tag Archive: APHIS, ASF, classical swine fever, disease surveillance, SHIC, Swine Health Information Center, USDA
National ASF-surveillance plan: What you need to know
Jul 08, 2019Jennifer GrullonComments Off on National ASF-surveillance plan: What you need to know
The pork industry leans heavily on diagnostics to minimize the impact of disease, but they’re especially critical for monitoring African swine fever (ASF) and other trade-limiting foreign animal...USDA steps up measures to prevent ASF spread to the US
Mar 07, 2019Jennifer GrullonComments Off on USDA steps up measures to prevent ASF spread to the US
As the spread of African swine fever (ASF) across Asia shows no signs of slowing, US pork producers have watched with a nervous eye toward international commerce and travel.USDA seeks comments on plans to modernize swine inspection
Feb 14, 2018Jennifer GrullonComments Off on USDA seeks comments on plans to modernize swine inspection
Spokespersons for USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) made the rounds at the 2018 International Production and Processing Expo in Atlanta to drum up support for proposed rules to...