The company has successfully completed the monitoring period set by the Food and Veterinary Service (PVD), and more than 1,000 breeding pigs have been brought to the farm to repopulate it following a cull.
By the end of this year the farm will have approximately 1,500 sows and gilts - the same number as before the outbreak.
Though it does not pose a threat to humans, African swine fever is a very dangerous disease among pigs, and the entire herd of pigs in a domestic pig f...