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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Philippines expects livestock production growth despite El Nino challenges
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) expressed optimism about the expected growth in livestock production this year in the country, despite challenges posed by the El Nino phenomenon impacting animal feed production, BusinessWorl ...
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Philippines not suspending milk imports from US as HPAI strikes US cows
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) said on May 6 there's no need to ban milk from the United States despite the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) among dairy cattle in the US.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Philippines to bring in more than 20,000 tonnes of sea fish in Q4
The Philippines is set to import 25,000 tonnes of pelagic or sea fish in the last quarter of 2024.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Philippines' share of agriculture loans grew in 2022
The share of agriculture loans and services granted by the Philippines' banking sector picked up to 18.1% in 2022 from 17.6% in 2021 as the Philippines' agriculture industry slowly recovered from the COVID pandemic.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Farmers' group in Albay province, Philippines, receives government grant to boost pork supply
A farmers' group in Albay province, Philippines, assisted by the country's Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), has received a PHP 5.5 million (US$96,000) swine production grant from the Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA), Philippi ...
Friday, May 3, 2024
Iloilo, Philippines launches programme to boost swine inventory amid ASF concerns
The provincial government of Iloilo, Philippines, is set to enhance the swine inventory across its 15 municipalities through the implementation of its sentinelling programme, expected to commence soon and benefit 1,139 farmers, Philippine N ...
Friday, May 3, 2024
Philippines' aquaculture sector seeks investments for modernisation
The Philippines' aquaculture industry is gradually embracing new technologies to enhance productivity and sustainability, but it requires additional investments to fully unlock its potential, The Manila Times reported.
Friday, May 3, 2024
El-Nino-affected farmers in Philippines received US$38.2 million worth of aid, intervention
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) said on April 29 it has distributed ₱2.16 billion (US$38.2 million) worth of aid and intervention to local farmers and fishers affected by the El Niño phenomenon.
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Iloilo province, Philippines, nears state of calamity due to El Nino
The Philippines Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDDRM) endorsed a resolution proposing the declaration of a state of calamity for Iloilo province in response to the El Nino phenomenon, Philippine News Agency repor ...
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Philippines meat importers raise concerns over limited supplies amid rising costs and ASF threat
Philippines-based Meat Importers and Traders Association (Mita) has sounded the alarm over the tightening supply chain from abroad, citing escalating production expenses and the persistent threat of African swine fever (ASF), Philippine Dai ...
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Bulacan, Philippines, declared free of avian influenza
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) declared on April 26 that the country's Bulacan province is now free of H5N1 avian influenza (AI).
Monday, April 29, 2024
Negros Oriental, Philippines, holds off on pork ban from Bohol province
The provincial government of Negros Oriental, Philippines, has refrained from implementing a ban on live swine and pork by-products originating from Bohol province, Philippine News Agency reported
Monday, April 29, 2024
Farmers in Ilocos Norte, Philippines, get more than US$200,000 worth of cattle
The province of Ilocos Norte, the Philippines, distributed ₱16 million (US$277,184) worth of cattle to 261 farmer-beneficiaries on April 23.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Heatwave in the Philippines threatens livestock
As temperatures soar to high levels next month in the Philippines, livestock are also affected by the looming heatwave, adversely impacting their health, productivity, and product quality, Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Philippines-based Aboitiz Group expands feed mills in China, Vietnam
Philippines-based Aboitiz Group is extending its reach into new market segments in the region through the expansion of its feed mills in China and Vietnam, according to Tristan Aboitiz, president and CEO of Pilmico and Gold Coin Group, Phil ...

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