Almost 34,000 pigs at 12 farms in the northern Italian region of Lombardy have been culled to counter the spread of African swine fever (ASF), a spokesperson for the region said on Wednesday. Lombardy ...

MILAN, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Almost 34,000 pigs at 12 farms in the northern Italian region of Lombardy have been culled to counter the spread of African swine fever (ASF), a spokesperson for the region ...

CORTELEONA E GENZONE, Italy — One of Giovanni Airoli’s sows tested positive for African swine fever in late August. Within a week, all 6,200 sows, piglets and fattening pigs on his farm south of Milan ...

A far-right Italian politician has called for an episode of the children’s TV series Peppa Pig to be banned in the country. The episode, entitled “Families”, was broadcast in the UK on Tuesday (6 ...

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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Last Chance for Animals (LCA) is continuing its efforts to expose the inhumane conditions endured by pigs on farms supplying Prosciutto di Parma by releasing ...

Consumers could soon be facing a culinary cataclysm: a cold-cut crisis. Officials in Italy have slaughtered 90,000 pigs over the last two months as African swine fever sweeps over the European nation ...