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Thursday, May 30, 2024
Fall in Philippine's production of water buffalo expected this year
The Philippine Carabao Center said that production of carabao, or water buffalo, could drop in 2024 due to the effects of El Niño on the supply of animal feed.
Thursday, May 30, 2024
African swine fever over at last for Philippines?
Iloilo City in the Phillippines will mark the second year of its Pork Festival, unveiling its recovery efforts against African swine fever, or ASF
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Farmers in the Philippines advised it's safe to plant despite upcoming La Nina
Philippine officials have assured farmers in the country that it is safe to plant crops during the rainy season and the predicted onset of La Nina, which is expected to be weak in the third quarter of this year, Philippine News Agency repor ...
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Pigs in Philippines suffering from lower weight due to El Niño-linked heat, says industry official
Pigs in the Philippines are suffering from heat stroke and weight reduction amid a high heat index caused by El Niño, according to the National Federation of Hog Farmers Inc.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Governor of Cebu, Philippines encourages Camotes Island farmers to shift to yellow corn cultivation
Gwendolyn Garcia, Governor of Cebu, Philippines, engaged with landowners and farmers in Camotes Island, east of Cebu, advocating for a shift to planting yellow corn due to its high demand, The Freeman reported.
Monday, May 27, 2024
Philippines' Agriculture Secretary monitors price movements as country prepares for La Nina
Philippines' Agriculture Secretary Francisco "Kiko" Tiu Laurel Jr. announced that he is personally overseeing the movement of prices for rice, corn, and other agricultural products as the country transitions from El Nino to La Nin ...
Monday, May 27, 2024
Chareon Pokphand Foods partners with Laoag, Philippines cooperative to launch modern shrimp farm
Thai company, Chareon Pokphand Foods (CPF), is partnering with the Government of Laoag Employees Development Cooperative (GLEDCO) to establish a modern shrimp farm in the coastal village of Cataban, Laoag city in Ilocos Norte province, Phil ...
Monday, May 27, 2024
Veterinary office in Negros Oriental, Philippines warns against consuming chickens with fowl cholera
The Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) in Negros Oriental, Philippines, has urged the public not to consume chickens affected by fowl cholera, after the disease was detected in the municipality of Pamplona town, Philippine News Agency repor ...
Monday, May 27, 2024
Philippines allocates US$5.1 million to boost swine production in Cordillera
Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has allocated PHP 300 million (US$5.1 million) to boost swine production in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) under the country's the Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for ...
Friday, May 24, 2024
Pork prices soar in Metro Manila, Philippines amid overpricing concerns
The retail price of pork has reached up to PHP 420 (US$7.23) per kg in Metro Manila, Philippines, according to the latest monitoring by the Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) in Metro Manila markets, The Philippine Star reported.
Friday, May 24, 2024
Retail price of chicken in Philippines rose by US$0.17 per kilo
The retail price of chicken in the Philippines has increased by ₱10 (US$0.17) per kilo as it is being sold for as high as ₱230 (US$3.95) per kilo compared to the previous ₱220 per kilo, according to the country's Departmen ...
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Philippines fisheries production dips 0.5% in first quarter of 2024
Fisheries production in the Philippines saw a slight decline of 0.5% in the first quarter of 2024. The total volume registered was 987.19 thousand metric tonnes, down from 992.33 thousand metric tonnes in the same period the previous year, ...
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Swine farmers in the Philippines receive US$171,000 swine production boost
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Caraga Region, handed over a PHP 10 million (US$171,000) project to a group of swine farmers in Agusan del Norte, a province in the Caraga region, Philippine News Agency reported.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
El Nino forces job cuts and egg supply issues on Bantayan Island, Philippines
15% of the 4,500 workers at poultry farms on Bantayan Island, a province in the Caraga region of the Philippines, have lost their jobs due to the extreme heat from El Nino, leading to a decrease in egg production and a reduction in the size ...
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Philippine Crop Insurance Corp transferred to country's Department of Agriculture
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has transferred the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) from the country's Department of Finance (DOF) to the Department of Agriculture (DA) and has made changes to its composition as part of the ...

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