Penza, 28 March 2013. PenzaNews. Forty boars living in Nikolsky area forestry, the Penza region, were labeled with ear tags.

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“In addition, we took blood samples of the animals for African swine fever, the results were negative. The animals were also dehelmintized,” the press service of the Ministry of Forestry of the region told news agency “PenzaNews.”

“This was the first step for the implementation of the experimental work and gathering information on the topic “Increase of productivity of animal hunting territory through increasing breeding stock of animals (wild boars) by removing the migration activity in resettlement territories,” the press office explained.