Pig farming

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Government mulls encouraging farmers to renounce pig farming

Lithuania's agriculture minister plans to propose encouraging farmers to renounce pig farming as swine fever is spreading in the country.…

6 years ago
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Lithuanian pig farmers ordered to register their livestock

A mandatory requirement has been announced in Lithuania to register all pigs by 15 September. Registration will be free of…

10 years ago
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Two new ASF cases reported in east Lithuania

The State Food and Veterinary Service (VMVT) reports that dead pigs were found in two farms located in Ignalina district.…

10 years ago
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Lithuanian pig farmers sustain almost 9-million-euro losses due to ASF

Lithuanian pig farmers claim that due to African swine fever (ASF) they have suffered losses amounting to LTL 30 million…

10 years ago
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Wild boar with ASF found near Idavang pig farm in Lithuania

A dead wild boar infected with African Swine Fever (ASF) was found near the Rupinskai pig complex in Ignalina district…

10 years ago
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Government commission decides against national state of emergency in Utena

At a meeting on Friday the Emergency Commission of the Lithuanian Government decided against declaring a national state of emergency…

10 years ago
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State of emergency declared in Utena district

On Thursday, the Emergency Commission of Utena district declared a state of emergency due to African swine fever (ASF) in…

10 years ago
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Second outbreak of African swine fever reported in Lithuania

The second outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has been reported in Lithuania. [...]

10 years ago