Emergency Measures Announced: ¥187 Million to Combat Classical Swine Fever.

Breaking News "Gunma Prefecture".

By AI of "Isesaki FM".

In response to the successive outbreaks of classical swine fever (CSF) in Gunma Prefecture, the prefecture announced on the 22nd that it would take emergency measures with a total project cost of 187 million yen. The main contents are a new initiative to focus on capturing wild boars, which are believed to be the source of infection, and to install sensor cameras at 10 locations in the prefecture and share the habitat status with farmers in real time. In addition, in Maebashi City, where the outbreak is concentrated, a permanent vehicle disinfection point will be set up, and subsidies will be provided for facility maintenance and the purchase of supplies to improve hygiene management for farmers. Sensor cameras are planned to be installed at one location in each of the seven cities in total.