Organized by the Italian Federation of Hunting and by the Regional Council of Friuli Venezia Giulia, will be held on Sunday 27 January from 9:30 to 12:30 at the conference room of the Fiera di Udine a meeting dedicated to “African swine fever and other emergencies between food and economic risks, breeding, agriculture, wildlife and the hunting world. The new rules for the treatment and sale of meat. "The African swine fever - reads the presentation of the conference - it is a viral infectious disease that has the potential to upset the habits of an entire society.
It advances in the heart of Europe and risks involving our Region before the rest of Italy with important if not dramatic repercussions not only on wildlife but above all on the main economies related to farming and food production. Products of protected origin, livestock, exports, consumption, hunting and wildlife are involved and with them companies and jobs. Events that are added to other epidemics, real or possible, such as Tularemia or Aujeszki's disease, whose implications could involve people's health not only in food processes but also in the simple frequentation of natural spaces or in the management of pets. There Lyme disease it is the most widespread and important among those transmitted by a vector in temperate zones and is second only to malaria among the pathologies transmitted by an arthropod.
Yet it is a pathology still little known and recognized as even more serious are the consequences of meningitis always from tick bite. This is happening while the FVG Region is redesigning the rules for the marketing of meat derived from wild fauna, making the hunting world responsible for the prevention and containment activities not only of game but also of risks that may arise from it. Hunters thus become the first of the principals for the defense of citizens, health and economies linked to agriculture and animal food production but also become the first to take risks for personal safety ". The event is open to all and in particular they are invited to participate the Associations concerned, breeders, fishermen, hunters, District Presidents, Directors of the Reserves.