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Monday, April 19, 2021
2020 hog production in Philippines dropped 6.7% from 2019
The Philippines' hog production amounted to an estimated 2.14 million tonnes liveweight (6.7% lower than the 2019 output.) last year, according to the Philippines Statistics Authority
Monday, April 12, 2021
Philippines increases indemnity for hogs culled due to ASF
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture, through the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (DA-PCIC), is increasing its indemnity for hogs culled due to African swine fever (ASF), said Agriculture Secretary William Dar.
Monday, March 8, 2021
ADM's programme to support local hog raisers affected by ASF in Mindanao, Philippines
ADM has joined the Philippine College of Swine Practitioners (PCSP) and its partners from the private and public sectors to form an interdisciplinary program that will assist local hog raisers in Mindanao, the Philippines.
Monday, February 22, 2021
Philippines launches hog repopulation twin programme
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) had formally launched in Batangas City the national hog repopulation and "Bantay sa ASF sa Barangay" twin programme, in partnership with local government units, private sector and ve ...
Friday, January 29, 2021
Philippines' Department of Agriculture urges hog raisers to get free insurance
The Philippine's Department of Agriculture (DA) is lobbying insurance packages to local backyard and commercial hog raisers due to the potential risks of farms getting hit by disease outbreaks.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
More hog, broiler producers in Philippines shift to eggs due to impact of ASF, COVID-19
Hogs and broiler raisers in the Philippines have shifted to layer poultry farming or chicken egg production in the past months, said Bong Inciong, president of the United Broiler Raisers Association (UBRA).
Monday, January 25, 2021
Philippines to provide US$8.3 million for repopulation of hogs
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) will be providing ₱400 million (US$8.3 million) for the repopulation of local hogs and mitigate the impact of the African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, January 25, 2021
ASF-free Negros Occidental, the Philippines, provides opportunities for hog producers supplying Luzon
The African swine fever-free status of the Philippines' Negros Occidental province has enabled local hog raisers there to supply live pigs to Luzon, which has been affected by the disease.
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Philippines free of highly pathogenic H5N6 bird flu
The Philippines Department of Agriculture said the country is now free of the highly pathogenic H5N6 bird flu virus, citing a World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) declaration, Reuters reported.
Monday, January 18, 2021
Philippines to provide US$310,000 aid to North Cotabato hog farmers affected by ASF
Hog farmers in North Cotabato, the Philippines, who are affected by African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks, will receive support from the country's Department of Agriculture (DA) which will provide about ₱14.9 million (US$310,000) in cas ...
Monday, January 11, 2021
250 hogs in Daraga, Albay, Philippines culled to control ASF
At least 253 hogs were culled in Daraga, a town in Albay province, the Philippines, on January 11 to control the spread of African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, November 9, 2020
Philippines boosts local live hog shipments to Luzon
Local shipments of live hogs and frozen carcass or 'pork-in-a-box' from Visayas and Mindanao, the Philippines, to Luzon - which have started since May - amounted to nearly 100,000 hogs, according to the Philippines' Department of Agricultur ...
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Philippines to launch PHP400-million hog restocking programme
As the Philippines copes with the impact of ASF, the Department of Agriculture (DA) is launching a hog restocking programme valued at PHP400 million to boost local pork supply in two key-producing regions, BusinessMirror reported.
Thursday, April 7, 2016
Philippines' hog industry under serious threat from continual pork smuggling
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Friday, December 21, 2012
Philippines' local hog groups express fear over Thai firm's agricultural control
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