# Foreign Animal Disease – Page 29 – American Association of Swine Veterinarians

> The UK announced Exercise Holly, a government test of African swine fever contingency plans across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Swine Health Information Center also reported ASF confirmed on three farms in eastern Germany.

- Date: 2021-07-21 · published 2021-07-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45947-foreign-animal-disease-page-29-american-association-of-swine-veterinarians
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

ASF spread in Germany and preparedness moves in the UK point to continued risk to European pork output, which can shift hog demand and feed use at the margin.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2018-04-04 | [SHIC’s Global Swine Disease Monitoring Report Addresses FMD – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65385-shic-s-global-swine-disease-monitoring-report-addresses-fmd-american.md) | -0.3% | +19.3% |
| HOGS | 2025-05-27 | [One Health Approach: Pork Industry Prepares for H5N1 – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16002-one-health-approach-pork-industry-prepares-for-h5n1-american-association-of.md) | +2.6% | +15.1% |
| HOGS | 2022-12-14 | [Strep Zoo Outbreak Demonstrates Value of African Swine Fever Rule-Out Testing – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16224-strep-zoo-outbreak-demonstrates-value-of-african-swine-fever-rule-out-testing.md) | +1.3% | -4.8% |
| HOGS | 2017-04-12 | [Herd sizes, trade risk pig health \| American Veterinary Medical Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71370-herd-sizes-trade-risk-pig-health-american-veterinary-medical-association.md) | +2.5% | +8.0% |
| HOGS | 2018-04-30 | [The continued threat of foreign animal diseases](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65383-the-continued-threat-of-foreign-animal-diseases.md) | +1.8% | +11.0% |

## Sources

- aasv.org: https://www.aasv.org/category/news/fad/page/29/

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