Biosecurity is key to stop African Swine Fever Be a Champion Farmer

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http://www.fao.org/ag/againfo/program... • While the world’s attention has focused on a human pandemic, African swine fever (ASF) is still threatening our livelihood. • Although the ASF virus does not pose a hazard or risk to humans, it is a highly contagious and deadly pig disease that has already caused huge economic losses and considerable trade disruptions. • Smallholder pig farms or backyard producers are thought to be the most at risk. • To help improve biosecurity measures in the farm, The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) through its Emergency Center for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) • at the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (RAP) has developed a simple, yet informative animation on African Swine Fever to inspire smallholders to “Be a Champion Farmer!”, • just like farmer Su. • Good biosecurity measures consistently implemented in the farm can save millions of pigs thus, avoid the catastrophic collapse of small-scale farms economy. • Special thanks to USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) : https://www.usaid.gov/who-we-are/orga... • To know more about ASF check: • • FAO’s work on African Swine Fever • http://www.fao.org/ag/againfo/program... • • Global action needed now to halt spread of deadly pig disease • http://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item... • • A GF-TADs Initiative on Global control of African Swine Fever • http://www.fao.org/3/ca9164en/CA9164E... • Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... • Follow FAO on social media! • Facebook - / unfao • Instagram - / fao • LinkedIn - / fao • TikTok - / fao • Twitter - / fao • Weibo - https://www.weibo.com/unfao • © FAO: http://www.fao.org #SDGs #Agenda2030 #GlobalGoals

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