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Belgium eyes Philippines as key pork export market

Belgian pork exporters are positioning the Philippines as a key market in Southeast Asia to capitalize on the country's need for safe, traceable and...

DA bans pork imports from Spain

The Philippines has implemented a temporary ban on pork imports from Spain, the country’s second-largest pork supplier, following the detection of African Swine Fever...

DA strengthens defenses against African Swine Fever with new import rules

Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has issued new guidelines strengthening the Philippines' defenses against African Swine Fever (ASF) while ensuring...

Philippines, Canada vow to deepen agricultural ties

The Philippines and Canada are deepening their agricultural cooperation, with officials meeting to discuss trade, food security, and technical collaboration. Discussions included high-value crops,...

DA, FDA fast-track animal vaccine rollout ahead of launch

The Department of Agriculture (DA), through the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are stepping up efforts to...

Antique hog raisers get P5-m financial subsidy

Hog raisers in Antique are taking a major step toward recovery with the help of a P5-million grant under the Swine Artificial Insemination sa...

DA asks hog raisers to hike annual output by 2m heads

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. challenged the swine industry to produce an additional 2 million hogs annually to restore the country’s...

Marcos: Beef up measures vs. ASF, ramp up vax efforts

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. directed agriculture officials to boost biosecurity measures and ramp up livestock consolidation to combat African swine fever (ASF), in...

Iloilo ensures pork supply amid ASF recovery

As Christmas approaches, Ilonggos can look forward to a steady pork supply for their festive celebrations. Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. announced the province is...

DA wants to establish animal quarantine checkpoints

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. asked the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) to establish livestock, poultry and meat inspection sites in Metro Manila...

Hog raisers urge swift approval of A-VAC ASF vaccine

Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines (PPFP) chairperson and AGAP Partylist Rep. Nick Briones asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to expedite the...

Feed millers lose 50% of sales amid ASF outbreak

The African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in the CALABARZON region also affected the business of feed millers following a significant decline in demand for...

DA starts controlled trial of Vietnam vaccine vs. ASF

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Thursday it initiated a controlled trial of a Vietnam-developed African Swine Fever (ASF) live vaccine in Lobo, Batangas,...

Vietnam to send 150k ASF vaccines to PH

Vietnam will send 150,000 doses of its African swine fever vaccine to the Philippines although it has not yet been approved internationally, according to...
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