# Penn State forum focuses on preventing, controlling FAD spread

> Penn State's Emerging Animal Infectious Disease Conference outlined USDA preparations for HPAI, virulent Newcastle disease, African swine fever and foot-and-mouth disease. Pennsylvania has seen a resurgence of avian influenza.

- Date: 2022-04-08 · published 2022-04-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/16284-penn-state-forum-focuses-on-preventing-controlling-fad-spread
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Heightened foreign animal disease readiness signals ongoing risk to poultry and pork supply, a modest support for chicken and hog prices.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲
- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2021-03-01 | [Global ASF outbreaks continue as U.S. prevention efforts expand](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47987-global-asf-outbreaks-continue-as-u-s-prevention-efforts-expand.md) | +1.6% | +15.6% |
| HOGS | 2026-06-16 | [FAO urges stronger prevention as animal diseases spread globally - aviNews, the global poultry magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15906-fao-urges-stronger-prevention-as-animal-diseases-spread-globally-avinews-the.md) | +0.6% | +0.8% |
| HOGS | 2021-02-16 | [Jim Long Pork Commentary: US market continues to strengthen
						 \| The Pig Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4616-jim-long-pork-commentary-us-market-continues-to-strengthen-the-pig-site.md) | +8.9% | +19.4% |
| HOGS | 2020-02-17 | [Swine fever: ‘Double punch’ for countries facing COVID-19 threat \| Health \| Al Jazeera](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54487-swine-fever-double-punch-for-countries-facing-covid-19-threat-health-al-jazeera.md) | +11.5% | +3.3% |
| HOGS | 2021-02-08 | [China hog futures surge to one-month high on mounting ASF fear - Fastmarkets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48627-china-hog-futures-surge-to-one-month-high-on-mounting-asf-fear-fastmarkets.md) | +4.5% | +20.2% |

## Sources

- nationalhogfarmer.com: https://www.nationalhogfarmer.com/hog-health/penn-state-forum-focuses-on-preventing-controlling-fad-spread

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