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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Farmers in Philippines affected by El Nino to get credit, insurance assistance from government
The Philippine government will provide credit and insurance assistance to farmers and fishers affected by the El Niño phenomenon, said the country's Department of Agriculture (DA) early this month.
Friday, March 8, 2024
Victorias city, Philippines extends aid to swine farmers amid ASF outbreak
The city government of Victorias, located in Negros Occidental, Philippines, continues to provide aid to local swine farmers affected by the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak through the Swine Development Programme Insurance, SunStar repor ...
Friday, March 8, 2024
No justification for higher pork prices in Visayas and Mindanao, Philippines, according to farmers' group
The increase of retail pork prices in the Visayas and Mindanao, the Philippines, should not happen given that the prevailing live weight is only ₱180 (US$3.21) per kilo.
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Philippines launches poultry farming project in Palawan
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture's Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) has launched a PHP 2.6 million (US$46,400) project to support local poultry farming in Palawan province, focusing on enhancing chicken egg product ...
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Swine farm project in Nueva Ecija, Philippines, gets US$2 million loan
The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has extended a loan worth ₱116 million (US$2 million) for the development of a bio-secured swine farm project in Nueva Ecija province, the Philippines.
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Swine farmers in the Philippines ensure pork supply stability amid ongoing ASF challenges
Despite grappling with the persistent threat of African swine fever (ASF) for nearly five years, swine farmers in the Philippines have assured consumers of a consistent pork supply, Philippine News Agency reported.
Monday, January 29, 2024
Philippines' agriculture department unit enlists Romblon farmers into egg production project
A group of farmers in Barangay Tubigon — in Ferrol, Romblon, the Philippines — were selected by the country's Department of Agriculture (DA) – Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) to be the beneficiaries of an ...
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Dairy authority to drive Philippines' milk sufficiency through stock farms set up on ancestral lands
The Philippines' National Dairy Authority (NDA) has partnered with the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) to build stock farms in the country as it aims to increase domestic milk sufficiency by 5% in four years.
Friday, December 22, 2023
Aquaculture feed mill project in Iloilo, Philippines set to enhance local fish farming
The construction of a PHP 26.7 million (US$481,000) aquaculture feed mill in Tigbauan, Iloilo, the Philippines is underway, aimed at providing high-quality feeds at a stable price by utilising locally sourced raw materials, Panay Times repo ...
Friday, October 13, 2023
Philippines president visits San Miguel Poultry farm in Bulacan, Philippines
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited a San Miguel Foods Inc. (SMFI) poultry farm in the Philippines to highlight and convince people that the future of the agricultural sector lies in its modernisation.
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Philippines' agriculture department mulls tax cuts to boost swine farming
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering tax reductions for the livestock sector to encourage swine repopulation amidst the ongoing threat of African swine fever (ASF), The Philippine Star reported.
Friday, August 11, 2023
Philippines' farmers seek increased funding to safeguard livestock industries
As the Philippines' Congress gears up to scrutinise the country's proposed 2024 budget allocations for agriculture, voices from the poultry and livestock sectors are echoing a call for heightened financial support to shield their industries ...
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Company tests biomass-based solution in Cavite, Philippines poultry farm
WasteX, a climate-tech company operating in the Philippines and Indonesia, said it rolled out a ‘biochar' solution in a poultry farm in Cavite, the Philippines.
Thursday, July 20, 2023
ASF causes US$13.9 million losses for Western Visayas, Philippines swine farmers
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 6 said that swine farmers in the country's Western Visayas region have suffered losses amounting to PHP 762.5 million (~US$13.9 million; PHP 10 = US$0.18) due to African Swine Fever (AS ...
Monday, July 17, 2023
Pilmico wins awards in feed mill and farm operations at Livestock Philippines 2023
Pilmico Animal Nutrition Corp. (Pilmico), a subsidiary of the Aboitiz Group's agribusiness division, was honoured for its outstanding feed mill and farm operations at the Livestock Philippines 2023 event held on July 5 at The World Trade Ce ...

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