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Tag: ASF

Baptism of fire

"Even NEDA wants tariffs lowered on so many food products, knowing that the supply problem will go beyond this year and well into all...

LGU veterinarians press gov’t to resolve FDA, BAI conflict on approving authority for ASF, avian flu vaccine

Local government veterinarians have sought the immediate resolution of the conflict on approving authority for African swine fever (ASF) and avian influenza (AI) vaccines...

Farmers cite gov’t plan to boost drive to contain ASF

LOOKING at an opportunity to reverse the losses to African Swine Fever (ASF), farmer groups welcome a plan by the House of Representatives to...

Villar: Border control facility to keep ASF out

African Swine Flu (ASF) and other diseases detrimental to the country’s agricultural sector can be avoided with the establishment of a border facility to...

Antique loses P9m to 1k hogs culled for ASF

Antique's hog industry has lost more than P9 million after over a thousand pigs were culled amid fears of African swine fever (ASF). Hog...

DA to reassess anti-ASF measures as disease persists

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and its attached agencies will “reevaluate” the country’s African Swine Fever (ASF) control and prevention program as the disease...

‘Unlimited pork import causing ASF’

An agriculture business group said the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the country is due to the “unlimited” and “untested” importation of...

BAI: 58 ASF cases detected from swine blood samples in Cebu

The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) on Wednesday reported that it has detected 58 positive cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Cebu province. Meanwhile,...

Pork shortage requires gov’t intervention, scientific solution

The pork shortfall is aggravating the nation’s inflationary woes. Rising meat prices, especially that of pork, have steadily eroded the purchasing power of Filipino...

Hog industry needs vaccines to survive

"A massive vaccination drive like the one conducted in Vietnam could put an end to ASF in the Philippines" With the recent upward spiral in...

Business chamber asks gov’t to boost biosecurity vs. ASF

An industry group asked the government to strengthen the country’s surveillance of African Swine Fever and other animal diseases. Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food...

Vets detect ASF in 2 Koronadal City areas

KORONADAL CITY – Some 900 hogs in two barangays here have been culled over the weekend to contain the spread of African swine fever...

African swine fever hits 4 Cagayan towns

Four towns in Cagayan province are affected by African swine fever (ASF), the province’s acting veterinarian said Monday. Dr. Noli Buen said the spread of...

Imee to gov’t: Auction pork imports instead

TO ensure their transparent allocation among traders when the increase in the minimum access volume (MAV) of pork is finally decided, Sen. Imee Marcos...
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