AHDB recently hosted a webinar intended to help the industry prevent and prepare for an outbreak of African Swine Fever, with a big focus on contingency planning.
AHDB head of animal health & welfare, Mandy Nevel and NPA senior policy adviser Katie Jarvis highlighted things that businesses and the wider industry can do to prepare for a possible outbreak of the disease that continues to spread in Europe, including worrying developments recently in Germany.
You can watch the webinar HERE.
It covers:
- Spotting the clinical signs of ASF
- Effective biosecurity precautions
- Establishing an emergency plan for your business
- The possible impact of being placed in a temporary control zone.
You can find out more about African swine fever HERE.