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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
New aquaculture feed mill facility set for construction in Capiz, Philippines
The Philippine Senate has approved the construction of an aquaculture feed mill plant in Barangay Bahit, Panay, Capiz, with 21 senators voting in favour of the measure on June 9, 2025.
Friday, June 13, 2025
ASF awareness drive launched in Surigao Sur, Philippines
The Philippine Department of Agriculture in the Caraga Region (DA-13) and the Bureau of Animal Industry-National African Swine Fever Prevention and Program (BAI-NASFPCP) started a three-day awareness campaign on African swine fever (ASF) in ...
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Philippines injects US$27.3 million to boost hog production
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has allocated ₱1.6 billion (US$27.3 million) to boost the country's hog production, which is still reeling from the effects of the local outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Philippines' Maharlika Agro Ventures partners with DanBred-based genetic pig farm
To help revive the swine industry in the southern Philippines, Maharlika Agro Ventures Corporation is teaming up with Denmark-based DanBred to set up a large-scale genetic pig farm, supporting repopulation efforts following the impact of Af ...
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Philippines' corn imports seen falling on low feed demand
The Philippines' corn imports could be slashed by over a third this year as animal diseases like African swine fever (ASF) and bird flu are eroding demand for the feedstuff.
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Culling fears, imports slow down Philippines' hog production
Hog farmers in the Philippines likely delayed their repopulation efforts due to the testing requirements tied to receiving the African swine fever (ASF) vaccine and the surge in pork imports, according to an industry representative.
Monday, May 26, 2025
Philippines' hog production down 3.7% in Q1
The Philippines' hog production in the first quarter fell 3.7% year on year to 403.79 thousand metric tonnes (MT) on a liveweight basis, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported.
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Philippine officials assure stable chicken supply amid Brazilian poultry import ban
Agriculture officials and industry players in the Philippines said the forthcoming country-wide ban on poultry products from Brazil will not result in local supply woes and price spikes as domestic production is on the rise while importers ...
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Corn farmers in Tabuk, Kalinga in the Philippines set to gain from innovative yield-enhancing technology
The Mallong Hillside Farmers Association (FA) in Barangay Cudal, Tabuk City in Kalinga province was selected as the cooperator for the Adaptive Balanced Fertilisation Strategy (ABFS) project aimed to enhance corn production.
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Philippine hog industry recovery may take three years
With the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) still holding off on giving commercial clearance for African swine fever (ASF) vaccines, the hog industry is left in limbo — and experts say it could take up to three years before ...
Monday, May 19, 2025
Philippine province Albay bans entry of live poultry, by-products from neighbouring area Camarines Sur
The Albay provincial veterinary office in the Philippines has intensified border control measures by prohibiting the entry of all live avian species originating from Camarines Sur.
Friday, May 16, 2025
Philippines to remove maximum suggested retail price for pork
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) will scrap the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for pork due to low compliance among vendors, as it looks at developing a "better" policy to keep retail prices in check.
Friday, May 16, 2025
Philippines spending more than US$8.28 million to bring in close to 3,000 gilts for pig repopulation
The Philipppine government is spending over ₱460 million (US$8.28 million) to import nearly 3,000 gilts as part of its efforts to repopulate the domestic pig population decimated by African swine fever (ASF) and boost pork supply.
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Philippines' poultry production up by 9.3% year-on-year in Q1 2025
Philippine poultry production rose to 711,160 metric tons in the first quarter of 2025, marking a 9.3% year-on-year increase, according to the latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Legazpi City, Albay, Philippines, utilises fund to boost hog numbers
The government of Legazpi City, Albay, the Philippines, is tapping the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) fund from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to increase the city's hog population as part of a broader effort ...

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