P500 M allocated to hog breeder restocking program
PHILIPPINES - Government credit firm Quedan and Rural Credit Guarantee Corp. (QRCGC) has allocated R500 million for hog breeder restocking so as to augment sow level to 30,000 to 50,000 heads in 2004 and help ease down pork price from a high level of R140 per kilo and keep price soft up to the end of the year.