African swine fever update

A PennAg event held recently in Lebanon, PA, encompassed the Keystone Pork Expo, Poultry Progress Day and the Mid-Atlantic Manure Summit. USDA veterinarian Dr. Paul Pitcher presented information on the USDA’s role in addressing several swine diseases, including African swine fever (ASF). Pitcher said if ASF reaches the U.S., it’s important during the early