To prevent the spread of African swine fever (ASF) among domestic swine populations, Estonia must significantly enhance forest sanitation efforts this summer. A joint statement from key stakeholders in the Estonian swine industry emphasizes the critical nature of these preventative measures. The collaboration involves several major organizations, including the Ministry of Agriculture and Food (PTA), the Estonian Hunters’ Society (EJS), the Estonian Swine Breeding Association, and Maag Agro, which accounted for approximately 50% of the national pig population last year.

Collectively, these bodies represent a unified commitment to safeguarding the sector against disease outbreaks. The industry leaders confirm their clear support for proactive and preventative actions concerning the sigade population. They stress that strengthening sanitary protocols and increasing sanitation efforts in forested areas tuleb be a priority for the coming months.

According to the statement, implementing these preventative measures now represents a significantly lower cost compared to the financial and economic fallout associated with managing a full-scale outbreak of ASF. The coordinated effort aims to mitigate the risk of the aafrika disease impacting Estonia’s vital swine industry. By bolstering sanitation and surveillance, the sector seeks to ensure the health and sustainability of the national pig farming sector.

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