OIE/FAO Global FMD Conference Seeks Global Control
PARAGUAY - The OIE/FAO Global Conference on Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), held in Asunción, Paraguay (24 to 26 June) agreed on boosting new national and regional policies and actions for the ideal of a global control of the disease.

Paraguay Vaccinates 98% Of Cattle Herd Against FAM
PARAGUAY - Paraguay vaccinated 98% of its cattle herd against foot and mouth disease to ensure the normal flow of beef exports reported on Tuesday the government in the capital Asuncion.

Paraguayan exports to reach record highs
PARAGUAY - Paraguayan beef exports are forecast to reach a record 290,000 tonnes cwt in 2007, according to a report released by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).