Weekly Overview: Government Support for Agriculture; Updates on ASF and PED
GLOBAL - Highlights of events from the UK and the US are included in this review, writes Jackie Linden, as well as updates on African Swine Fever and Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea. European vets have repeated their call for the continued ban on swill feeding of pigs, while suppliers of blood products in North America have reassured farmers and feed millers that spray-dried porcine plasma is a safe feed ingredient for pigs.