A hog farmers’ group has asked the government to subsidize the vaccine against African swine fever, which is expected to be commercially available in April.

Quarantine authorities are increasingly on alert for African swine fever (ASF), a pig disease with a nearly 100 percent fatality rate that has spread to almost all areas surrounding Japan.

In response to the continuous rise in pork prices, the Department of Agriculture (DA) is weighing the implementation of a maximum farmgate price for pork as a potential alternative to the imposition ...

Party-list has lauded the arrest and filing of charges against four individuals who were caught during a raid made by the ...

Meat imports reached 1.45 million metric tons (MT) in 2024, surpassing the volume recorded in each of the last two years, as ...

THE British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) said the government needs to distribute the minimum access volume (MAV) allocations to traders, warning of disruptions to the supply of goods and the ...

“Lower feed costs and enhanced productivity have made pork more competitive, a trend likely to continue in 2025,” Pan said.

Recent research has emphasised the importance of decent targeted surveillance when building up the swine herd again after an ...

The Philippines' meat imports reached 1.45 million metric tons in 2024, surpassing the volume recorded in each of the last ...

The Department of Agriculture is set to implement a maximum SRP for pork by March amidst rising pork prices. Data from DA Bantay Presyo shows that some pork cuts sell as high as P480 per kilo in some ...

Modest pork production growth is expected in 2025, as political uncertainty casts a shadow over global trade, according to RaboResearch’s latest quarterly pork report. It says pork producers are ...

The presence of African swine fever in the Caribbean brings the risk of the disease closer to the U.S. Burke Healey, USDA ...