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... Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) said today (January 26). Some 1,200 pigs were confirmed to have been infected with foot-and-mouth disease in 2003, compared with some 2,200 and 4,100 for 2002 and 2001 respectively. Most of the pigs were infected in the winter months. In January...

.... Introducing the new inspection system today (Thursday), Senior Veterinary Officer, Dr Thomas Sit said: "It is to enable an effective tracing back of the origin of imported cattle to further enhance food safety for Hong Kong people." The new tagging and quarantine system will be implemented starting January 1...

... month, the department has inspected 93 cross-boundary trucks, 10 of which were carrying plants imported from the Mainland. None of the plants were found to have pest problems. During some 1,600 inspections conducted by AFCD at border checkpoints last year, RIFA was...

... are still around 1,000 hectares of farm land and locally produced vegetables are very popular. During the past few years, study tours were arranged for local farmers to various countries to enhance local technological know-how and broaden their horizons. Local greenhouse technology has been upgraded...

..., there are still around 1,000 hectares of farm land, and locally produced vegetables are very popular. During the past few years, study tours were arranged for local farmers to various countries to enhance local technological know-how and broaden their horizons. Farmers visited Japan in 2004 to study the...

... (January 31), nine more carcasses of birds were collected at Sha Lo Wan and Sham Wat Wan, Lantau between February 1 and 2 after a series of inspections around the area, adding that preliminary testing for the H5 virus is being arranged. The government is very concerned about the incident and has launched a...

... of $50,000 and imprisonment for 1 year. To protect Hong Kong from the introduction of animal diseases and for the protection of endangered species, the public is reminded to comply with the regulations. Last year, the department seized about 2,838 reptiles, 10 dogs, 4 cats and 4 other mammals...

... made under the Country Parks Ordinance, a spokesman for the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department said today (December 31). The Order, which will come into effect tomorrow (January 1), will enable better protection and management of the geological resources within the Hong Kong National...

... carcass was found and collected at a beach near Sham Shek Tsuen, Lantau on March 1. It was highly decomposed when found and required a series of tests before H5N1 avian influenza was confirmed today. The spokesman said there were no poultry farms within three kilometres of where the dead goose was found...

... "Islands Nature Heritage Trail" - Mui Wo Section opens Sunday, January 9, 2011 Organised by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD), the "Great Outdoors Hong Kong!" hiking event was held on the Islands Nature Heritage Trail today (January 9) along with some 1,000...