The complex issue of global food security can only be solved if all nations work together, a University of NSW expert has said. Food security may have come more into the spotlight recently in the wake of issues related to COVID-19, rising inflation, extreme weather events and regionalised conflicts, however it has been on the…
Having promised last month that I’d sample as much pork as I could get my trotters on, while enjoying a fortnight holidaying in far north Queensland, here are a few highlights. As is the case when on holidays, eating out is the norm – from breakfast to lunch to dinner. We, however – in an…
The following are the different matrices for the secondary spread of African swine fever. Oral-nasal excretions and secretions The virus is present in both nasal and oral secretions of infected animals and can be detected even before its appearance in blood and clinical signs. The quantity of shed virus is relatively low, though sufficient to…