Tag: Sentinel Program
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Three Negros Oriental LGUs Gain ASF Pink Zone Status, Permitted to Export Hogs
In a significant development for the hog industry in Negros Oriental, three local government units (LGUs) have been elevated to the African swine fever (ASF) pink zone category, allowing them to transport their hogs beyond provincial borders. The announcement came from the Provincial Veterinary Office on January 24, 2025, highlighting that Vallehermoso, Ayungon, and Bais…
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Iloilo’s Sentinel Piglet Program Yields 100% Survival Rate
In a significant achievement for Iloilo’s agricultural sector, all 72 sentinel piglets distributed to farmers in Oton have successfully survived, as confirmed by the Provincial Veterinarian’s Office. Dr. Darel Tabuada, the provincial veterinarian, shared this positive outcome during an interview on January 14, 2025. The piglets were part of a sentinel program initiated by the…
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