African Swine Fever has claimed a second large-scale hog farm in China, this time a herd of 73,000 in Suihua city in northeastern Heilongjiang province.
The second-largest herd wiped out by the disease had 69,000 hogs in Siyang County.
The latest outbreak is a farm which has investment from a company based in Denmark.
Heilongjiang Asia-Europe Animal Husbandry was formed in 2016.
The farm’s herd included 15,000 breeding pigs, according to its website, and it was aiming to produce 385,000 pigs for slaughter a year
