Croatian Agricultural Chamber demands military intervention to contain African swine fever
The Croatian Agricultural Chamber (HPK) has declared the domestic pig farming sector at risk of collapse due to the spread of African swine fever. They are calling for wild boar populations to be reclassified as a biological hazard and for military assistance to enforce containment measures, highlighting the failure of current veterinary protocols.
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African Swine Fever Outbreak Escalates in Serbia, Threatens Croatia
An escalating African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in Serbia has resulted in the culling of approximately 30,000 livestock, with emergency containment measures expanding across multiple districts. Concurrently, the Croatian Agricultural Chamber (HPK) claims the domestic pig farming sector is at risk of collapse due to ASF spread and is requesting military intervention to manage wild boar populations. Confidence in this assessment is High.