"Porcine fever to be eradicated by 2030 · PED and PRRS outbreaks also minimized"

[Korean Farmers' Newspaper Reporter Jin-woo Lee] The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the Korean Pork Producers Association, and a joint effort from academia and the private sector have decided to implement a phased 'Strengthened Swine Disease Prevention and Management Plan' with the goal of eradicating classical swine fever (CSF) by 2030, along with minimizing the occurrence of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS), which are the most representative infectious diseases in pig farms. To this end, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the Pork Producers Association began a series of explanatory meetings in four regions across the country, starting in Suwon on the 10th, followed by Cheongju on the 12th, Gwangju on the 17th, and Daegu on the 18th, targeting city, provincial, and municipal disease control officials and pig farmers. Classical swine fever, eradication after four and a half centuries.