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Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Philippines university forced to shut down swine farm over ASF threat
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) has to temporarily shut down its swine experimental farm and terminate an ongoing research project following an outbreak of African swine fever in Laguna province, the Philippines.
Sunday, July 12, 2020
Philippine local broiler group urges online poultry sale inspection
The Philippines' local broiler producers urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) to inspect the reported sale of illegal poultry meat online, which could be carrying animal diseases, BusinessMirror reported.
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Philippines' Luzon cold storage overwhelmed with local, imported meat supply
The cold storage of Metro Manila Central Luzon and Calabarzon are overwhelmed with a combination of local and imported supply of frozen chicken and pork, Manila Bulletin reported.
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Philippine indigenous groups receive corn seeds as crisis aid
The Department of Agriculture (DA) Caraga sent 96 bags of corn seeds to five beneficiary associations of the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program in Surigao del Sur, said the DA 13 regional spokesperson, Manila Bulletin ...
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Philippines sees stable supply of imported pork
The Philippines will have a continuous flow of pork imports until the latter part of the year, Manila Bulletin reported.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Good Herdsmen sells organic Irish beef in the Philippines
Good Herdsmen is now supplying organic Irish beefin the Philippines, which is being sold by Healthy Options, the largest organic health foods retailer in the country, Farming Life reported.
Friday, June 26, 2020
Philippine meat processors agree to buy local mechanically deboned meat
The Philippine Association of Meat Processors Inc. (PAMPI) is open to buying locally produced mechanically deboned meat (MDM) from poultry raisers, once the facilities to manufacture these products are built, Manila Standard reported.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Bayer Crop Science targets 100,000 farmers in the Philippines' by 2021 with high yield hybrid seeds
Rice and corn seed producer Bayer Crop Science (BCS), under German-based Bayer AG aims to convince more Filipino farmers to switch to its profitable hybrid seeds, the Manila Bulletin reported.
Friday, June 19, 2020
Philippine bureau shows imports soared by 371%
The Philippine Bureau of Animal Industry's (BAI) data showed poultry imports soared by 371%, including fully finished whole chicken, The Manila Times reported.
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.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
African swine fever re-emerges in Philippine town
Still struggling from the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis, Bansalan town of Davao del Sur, Philippines is facing another threat as ASF resurfaces in hog farms in the area, Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Philippine poultry imports fall 23% from January-May
The Philippines' volume of poultry meat imports declined from January to May by 23%, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA), Manila Bulletin reported.
Monday, June 15, 2020
Philippines voices assurance to keep pork prices under control
The office of Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has assured the country that the administration will keep pork prices from rising due to tight supply induced by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Saturday, June 13, 2020
Philippine committee to look into plan to increase poultry imports
The House Committee on Agriculture and Food will investigate the proposal to raise the volume of poultry imports, the committee chairman said on Thursday, reported the Philippine News Agency.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Philippine poultry sector opposes increasing imports
The poultry sector of the Philippines has stood against the proposal of the Department of Agriculture (DA) to increase the volume of poultry imports, Manila Bulletin reported.

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