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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 ...
Friday, April 26, 2024
Philippines' fish farmers encouraged to boost milkfish production amid El Nino effects
Philippines' fish farmers, particularly those cultivating brackish and marine species, are urged to capitalise on the opportunity to enhance milkfish production amid the ongoing effects of the El Nino phenomenon, Philippine News Agency repo ...
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Philippines to roll out ASF vaccine by June
Philippines' President Ferdinand R Marcos, Jr announced that the government is set to introduce a vaccine against African swine fever (ASF), a highly contagious viral disease affecting swine, by June, BusinessWorld reported.
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines, declares state of calamity amid devastating drought
Bai Mariam Sangki-Mangudadatu, Governor of Maguindanao del Sur province, the Philippines, has issued a resolution declaring the entire province in a state of calamity due to significant agricultural losses caused by severe drought, affectin ...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture proposes buffer stocking to counter price manipulation
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has put forth a proposal during the National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC) meeting, suggesting a maximum buffer stock of agricultural products for up to 10 days to combat illegal price man ...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Nearly 60 ASF-infected hogs confirmed in Dauis, Bohol, Philippines
Almost 60 hogs in Dauis, Bohol, the Philippines, were tested positive for African swine fever (ASF), according to the governor of Bohol City, Erico Aristotle "Aris" Aumentado.

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