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21 Nov African swine fever continues to cause major concerns within the hunting community
The hunting community is becoming increasingly concerned about new cases of African swine fever (ASF) in western Poland, not far from the German border, and in southern Bulgaria, very close to the Greek border.
27 Aug Outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Slovakia
On 25 July, the Slovak State Veterinary Services announced the first outbreak of ASF in domestic pigs (4 cases so far) in Strážné, not far away from the border with Hungary. A few weeks later, on 12 August, the first case of ASF in wild...
12 Mar Twelfth meeting of experts on African Swine Fever in Europe (GF-TAD’s)
The future of European and African waterbird conservation was decided this week (4-8 December 2018) in Durban, South Africa. 78 parties attended the 7th Meeting of Parties (MoP) of the African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbird Agreement (AEWA) decided on several important developments for waterbird conservation and management...
30 Jan Press Release: High-level conference on preparing European hunters to eradicate African Swine Fever (ASF) – 30 Jan 2019, Dortmund
On 30 January 2019 FACE and the European Commission organised a high-level conference on “Preparing European Hunters to Eradicate African Swine Fever” at the “Jagd und Hund” exhibition in Dortmund, Germany.
14 Jan Preparing European Hunters to Eradicate African Swine Fever – Dortmund, 30 Jan 2019
FACE, the European Federation for Hunting and Conservation, is delighted to invite you to the high-level conference “Preparing European Hunters to Eradicate African Swine Fever”, organised jointly with the European Commission. The conference will take place during the “Jagd und Hund” exhibition in Dortmund, Germany,...
17 Dec Eradicating African Swine Fever (ASF): High priority at meeting between Commissioner Violeta Bulc and FACE
The urgent need for pragmatic approaches to managing wolves and the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) were key topics discussed ...
31 Oct Spanish and Italian hunters agree on strategies to stop African swine fever
On 30 October, the president of the Royal Spanish Hunting Federation (RFEC), Ángel López Maraver, and the president of the Federazione Italiana della Caza (FIDC), Gianluca Dall’Olio, held a meeting last Saturday with the aim of establishing strategic lines of work to fight against African...