Tag: Swine Industry

  • Northern Samar Implements Strict Measures to Curb ASF Spread

    In a decisive move to halt the spread of African swine fever (ASF), the Northern Samar provincial government has enacted stringent controls on the movement of live pigs and pork products across three towns. Governor Edwin Ongchuan signed Executive Order No. 25-02-01 on February 10, 2025, which imposes a month-long restriction in Las Navas, Catubig,…

  • Dingras Town Gifts Nearly 20 Hectares to Agriculture Department in Exchange for Livestock Truck

    In a significant move to bolster agricultural development, the Dingras town government in Ilocos Norte has donated a 19.64-hectare plot to the Department of Agriculture (DA). This generous act was formalized on Monday, February 17, 2025, with a deed of donation signed by Mayor Joefrey Saguid. In return, the DA provided Dingras with a livestock…

  • Davao Region’s 22 Cooperatives to Receive P70-M Hauling Trucks

    This week, the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Davao Region will distribute 22 new hauling trucks valued at PHP70 million to cooperatives across the region. Davao del Sur is slated to receive eight trucks, while Davao Occidental and Davao City will each get seven. The distribution is part of the DA’s INSPIRE program, which focuses…