Tag: Bureau of Animal Industry
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Stricter Measures Implemented for Game Fowl Transport Permits Amid Bird Flu Concerns
In response to the ongoing threat of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) in Central Visayas has tightened the regulations for obtaining transportation permits for game fowls. Dr. Ma. Nikki Xennia Crispo, a veterinarian with the BAI-Veterinary Quarantine Services in the region, emphasized that only those who can…
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Stricter Measures for Game Fowl Transport Permits in Central Visayas Amid Bird Flu Concerns
In response to the ongoing threat of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) in Central Visayas has tightened the regulations for obtaining transportation permits for game fowls. Dr. Ma. Nikki Xennia Crispo, a veterinarian with BAI’s Veterinary Quarantine Services in the region, emphasized that only those who can…
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Philippines Sees Decline in African Swine Fever Cases
The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) has reported a significant reduction in the number of barangays affected by African swine fever (ASF) in the Philippines. As of January 10, 2025, the number of ASF-affected barangays dropped to 133 from 225 on December 27, 2024. This decline is attributed to rigorous border controls and a government-led…
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Negros Oriental Expands Christmas Ham and Pork Product Options
In a move to enhance holiday festivities, Negros Oriental has broadened the range of Christmas hams and pork by-products available to its residents. The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) in the province announced that suppliers can now deliver these festive foods to the region, provided they adhere to specific regulations and obtain a certificate of…
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