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Monday, August 26, 2024
Four firms express interest in supplying ASF vaccines to the Philippines
At least four companies have shown interest in supplying the Philippines with vaccines to combat African swine fever (ASF), which has severely impacted the country's pork supply, said the Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA), Philipp ...
Friday, August 23, 2024
ASF spreads to 11 regions in the Philippines
The swine industry in the Philippines continues to grapple with African swine fever (ASF), with the country's Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) reporting the spread of the disease to 11 regions, 22 provinces, and 64 municipalities as of Augus ...
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Philippines' livestock association commits to government labour programme
The Sibalom Livestock and Poultry Raisers Association (SILPRA) in the municipality of Sibalom, Antique province, Philippines, has reaffirmed its support for the livelihood program of the country's Department of Labour and Employment (DOLE), ...
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Philippines' Agriculture Department addresses concerns over potential second wave of ASF
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines has sought to ease concerns about a potential second wave of African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks, despite ongoing reports of ASF cases in various regions of the country, The Philippine S ...
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Danish Dairy Board starts campaign in Philippines to present European organic dairy production
The Danish Dairy Board (DDB) kicked off a new campaign at the Grand Hyatt Garden Pavilion in Manila, the Philippines, to present the world of organic dairy production in Europe.
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Iloilo, Philippines swine industry sees 70% recovery in ASF aftermath
The swine industry in Iloilo province, Philippines, is steadily recovering from the effects of African swine fever (ASF), with swine sufficiency levels now at 70%, The Manila Times reported.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture intercepts trucks suspected of transporting ASF-infected swine
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) has intercepted two trucks suspected of transporting swine infected with African swine fever (ASF) at the outskirts of Metro Manila, GMA News reported.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Philippines firm eyes expansion into protein sector, including meat, eggs, and aquaculture
Philippines-based Metro Pacific Agro Ventures Inc (MPAV) is exploring opportunities for expansion into various protein business segments, including meat, eggs, and aquaculture, according to its President and chief executive officer, Jovy I ...
Monday, August 19, 2024
Philippines' agriculture and fisheries production declines by 3.3% in Q2 2024
The value of production in the agriculture and fisheries sector in the Philippines, measured at constant 2018 prices, fell by 3.3% in the second quarter of 2024.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Around 2,000 ASF vaccines set to be launched in Philippines on August 20
Around 2,000 donated African swine fever (ASF) vaccines were set to arrive in the Philippines on August 16 and will be rolled out on August 20, according to Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Philippines' agriculture department calls for compliance to bio-security measures as ASF hit villages in La Union
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) is urging for strict compliance to bio-security measures after 17 of the 36 villages in the municipality of Balaoan in La Union province have confirmed cases of the African swine fever (ASF).
Friday, August 16, 2024
Corn farmers in Pigcawayan, Philippines, to boost productivity with new machinery
Corn farmers in Pigcawayan, North Cotabato, Philippines, are set to enhance their productivity with the provision of a PHP 250,000 (US$4,300) corn sheller machine from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), Philippine News Agency reported ...
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Blood tests underway in Negros Oriental, Philippines amid ASF concerns
Authorities in Negros Oriental, Philippines, are conducting blood tests on swine in towns and cities in the province following a recent outbreak of African swine fever (ASF), Philippine News Agency reported.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Philippines to set up livestock checkpoints to combat ASF spread
The Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) announced the establishment of several livestock checkpoints across Luzon in response to the rapid spread of African swine fever (ASF) in Batangas province, GMA News reported.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Philippines crop production declines in second quarter, poultry output sees increase
The country's crop output experienced a decline in the second quarter of 2024, while poultry production saw an increase, according to the latest report from the Philippine Statistics Authority, The Manila Times reported.

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