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Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Future Ban on GM Products Would Threaten FarmingPHILIPPINES - A future ban on genetically modified (GM) products in the province of Negros Occidental could lead to the collapse of the livestock and poultry industries, a leading veterinarian has war...
Monday, March 23, 2009
Producers Seek to Postpone Free TradePHILIPPINES - Poultry and pig farmers want the start of the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA) to be postponed in the light of the current global economic situation.
Wednesday, March 04, 2009
Bulacan Hog Industry will Recover After CullingPHILIPPINES - Bulacan Governor Joselito Mendoza said today he is optimistic that the dying hog industry in the province will recover as soon as the government is done with the culling of the Ebola Reston-infected...
Tuesday, March 03, 2009
Culling of Pigs Expected to Happen on SchedulePHILIPPINES - The National Epidemiology Center (NEC) of the Department of Health and the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) expect to finish the depopulation of some 6,000 pigs from a farm in Pandi, Bulacan...
Thursday, February 26, 2009
No Sign of Salmonella Outbreak in HogsPHILIPPINES - There is no salmonella outbreak in Region 8, announced Dr. Archie Lluz, Chief of Regional Animal Disease and Diagnostic Laboratory of the Department of Agriculture (DA) in the region.
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Hog Farmers Say Pork Safe for Human ConsumptionPHILIPPINES - Amid the scare triggered by the Ebola Reston virus (ERV) in pigs, a group of hog farmers in the country today assured the public that locally-produced pork and pork products are safe for...
Monday, February 23, 2009
Livestock, Meat Industries Exported P3.3B in 2008PHILIPPINES - Livestock and meat to the value of 3.3 billion pesos were exported last year.
Friday, February 13, 2009
Pork and Chicken Prices Go UpTHE PHILIPPINES - The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said the Ebola Reston virus scare has finally taken its toll on the prices of chicken and pork sold in public markets, a television report said...
Monday, February 09, 2009
Corn Shortage Likely to Up Pork and Chicken PricesTHE PHILIPPINES - An agricultural lawmaker has warned of possible increases in the price of pork and chicken as the country faces a shortage of corn.
Thursday, January 15, 2009
High Demand for Poultry and Meat Products SeenTHE PHILIPPINES - Provincial Veterinarian Romeo Magdato foresaw a high demand of poultry and meat products this year based on the demand/consumption reported last year.
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Hog Producers Blame Retailers for High CostsTHE PHILIPPINES - The Christmas holidays are over but retail prices of pork have increased by more than six per cent to as much as P180 per kilo from a week-ago and retailers and hog raisers are pointing...
Monday, January 12, 2009
Pork Export Accreditation Plans Put on HoldTHE PHILIPPINES - The government has temporarily set aside its plans to tap Asian markets for its pork exports, pending findings of tests by an international team now in the country to study the Ebola...
Wednesday, December 03, 2008
DA: Enough Pork Supply in Bicol During ChristmasTHE PHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture (DA) has assured consumers in Bicol of a stable supply of pork during the Christmas season as it has secured adequate supply commitment from suppliers in...
Monday, November 17, 2008
DA Warns of Higher Pork Prices Despite SufficiencyTHE PHILIPPINES - Although a sufficient supply of pork is expected during the holiday season, projected high prices are to be anticipated due to high demand for pork, according to the Department of Ag...
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