Barbados steps up swine fever defence

<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://nationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/dr-mark-trotman-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://nationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/dr-mark-trotman-150x150.jpg 150w, https://nationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/dr-mark-trotman-300x300.jpg 300w, https://nationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/dr-mark-trotman-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Barbados is stepping up efforts to protect its agriculture sector from animal health and biosecurity threats, particularly African Swine Fever (ASF), in the face of warning about the possibility of breaches. Regional officials has warned that the risk of the disease breaching the island’s borders remains real despite the country’s clean record to date. Agricultural [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://nationnews.com/2026/09/10/barbados-steps-up-swine-fever-defence/">Barbados steps up swine fever defence</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nationnews.com">nationnews.com</a>.</p>