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Decalogue of biosecurity in pig farms

The territorial scope of this program is the Autonomous Community of Andalusia, which, according to the national program, is included among those autonomous communities with a herd prevalence rate greater than 1% or "high prevalence."

The RRN (National Rural Network) is a platform comprised of key stakeholders involved in rural development. Its purpose is to strengthen alliances, share experiences, and create a common framework to improve the implementation of rural development policy, as well as to disseminate the opportunities it offers to potential beneficiaries and the general public.

The Good Agricultural and Environmental Practices (GAPs) that farmers must comply with in order to fully receive direct CAP aid, area payments, livestock charges, and certain POSEI program aid have been simplified and made more flexible.

Salmonellosis is a major concern for public health authorities in the European Union. Every year, thousands of people become infected with Salmonella from consuming food contaminated by this bacteria. It is the leading cause of death from foodborne infections in developed countries.

Biosecurity in pig farms: Key to success for the national pig sector

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, colloquially known as "mad cow disease") is one of the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE) that affects cattle. Like other TSE diseases, it is characterized by the degeneration of brain tissue, which takes on a sponge-like appearance, leading to death.

Member States are primarily responsible for the eradication of bovine brucellosis. Therefore, the main objective is to declare regions or provinces officially free of bovine brucellosis by Community Decision if they meet the criteria established in Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/689, consisting of the absence of confirmed cases of B. abortus, B. melitensis, or B.

Member States are primarily responsible for the eradication of ovine and caprine brucellosis. Therefore, the main objective is to declare regions or provinces officially free of brucellosis by Community Decision if they meet the criteria established in Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/689, consisting of the absence of confirmed cases of B. abortus, B. melitensis, or B.

Member States are primarily responsible for the eradication of ovine and caprine brucellosis. For a zone to be declared officially free from the disease, it must meet the following requirements: no confirmed cases of B. abortus, B. melitensis, or B.

Tuberculosis is an infection by any of the mycobacterial species of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) present in bovine animals (including all Bos and Bubalus species) and in bison (Bison bison and Bison bonasus), in deer, goats or camelids.

Nutritional assessment: The majority of tripe is water, followed by protein. Its fat content, especially saturated fat, is less than 3%. This last figure should be interpreted with caution. When assessing the nutritional value of a recipe based on tripe, the lipid content of the other ingredients must be taken into account.

To provide information on the biology and control of pests, diseases, weeds, physiopathies, and auxiliaries of interest to plants in Extremadura.

CSF is a highly contagious disease that affects both domestic and wild swine. It is caused by a virus of the Flaviviridae family, genus Pestivirus, and is characterized by hemorrhagic lesions and is typically fatal in its acute forms, affecting animals of all ages. CSF must be ruled out in any case that presents with hemorrhagic symptoms or nervous symptoms.

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Informational video about the almond wasp (Eurytoma amigdali)

Scirtothrips dorsalis is an insect of the order Thysanoptera, family Thripidae, a highly polyphagous pest, detected in late 2016 in the Vega Baja del Río Segura in the province of Alicante, affecting citrus fruits.

Scirtothrips aurantii, is an insect of the order of the thrips, family Thripidae, polyphagous pest native to southern Africa, causes damage to fruits and leaves.

#PlantHealth4Life is a multi-year, multinational campaign developed by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) at the request of the European Commission, launched in 2023. In 2024, 21 Member States, including Spain, and one candidate country will participate.