Igor Uhliarik

Igor Uhliarik is the managing director of Chovmat, a pig farming company in Slovakia. He has been proactive in addressing the threat of African swine fever through cooperation with local hunters and implementing stricter biosecurity measures on his farm. Uhliarik has expressed concerns over the high population of wild boar in the area, which poses ongoing risks to his livestock. His efforts reflect the broader struggles faced by farmers in maintaining their operations amidst the challenges of disease outbreaks and rising costs associated with biosecurity.