Sultan Kudarat's poultry industry received a clean bill of health from the Department of Agriculture (DA) as it was declared free from avian influenza (AI). Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. announced the news on Tuesday, Mar. 26, following rigorous cleaning, disinfection...
When I was still young, I saw my father and uncles raising broiler chickens, and they influenced my interest in fowl. When I was six years old, I was already taking care of my own bantam chicken. Since then, my passion for chickens has grown, and I decided to start my own chicken breeding business....
TACLOBAN CITY – Palompon, Leyte Mayor Ramon Oñate has expressed concern over the alleged dumping of over 50,000 chickens in a poultry farm in Sitio Canlutaw, Barangay Naghalin, Kananga, Leyte, recently. The mayor has called on Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Maria Antonia...
Together with Vinnie Bañaria, we started small, with buying the seven chicks and growing them to become breeders, as well as the housing and feed expenses. At first, we had seven pieces of Italian Line Black Australorp chicks; we grew them, and after eight months, we produced our own chicks on the...
Ribbon cutting ceremony of BB.Q Chicken was led by Mayor Arlene B. Arcillas together with businessman Chavit Singson and actress Maui Taylor. A momentous occasion unfolded as BB.Q Chicken proudly opened its sixth branch in the country at Vista Mall Sta. Rosa. Nestled in the vibrant city of...
Jollibee, the country’s number one fast-food chain, known for its “Langhap Sarap” favorites, is thrilled to introduce its latest blockbuster offering that will surely excite taste buds and leave people wanting more with every bite – the All-New Jollibee Crunchy Chicken Sandwich! This new...
By BENJAMIN SARONDO Cesar Yuchongco, 69, owner of Isabel Game Farm, first became interested in chickens when he was a little kid. His family had a cockpit in Albay, Bicol, and he grew up watching the game and witnessed how the trainers prepared their roosters. Cesar Yuchongco is the owner of Isabel...
By BENJAMIN SARONDO Vash Lillo is an 18-year-old fancy chicken breeder with a farm in Candelaria, Quezon. He started raising chickens when he was six years old because of the influence of his father and uncles, who raised broiler chickens. Now, he has 200 heads on his 2,000 square-meter farm, which...
By BENJAMIN SARONDO Most children used to spend their time on the playground, watching cartoons on television, or playing with their toys. But Vash Lillo had a significant childhood, which impacted what he is doing now. Instead of driving his own toy car or playing with a stuffed toy, he played...
The country’s chicken output increased in the third quarter to 464,970 metric tons, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. According to the PSA data, this reflects an increase of 2.3 percent compared to the 454,380 metric tons output recorded from July to September last year. Central...
Magnolia head coach Chito Victolero believes young import Tyler Bey is barely scratching his potential with the Hotshots even after a splendid PBA debut in the team’s 110-102 win over TNT Tropang Giga in the season opener on Sunday, Nov. 5, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Tyler Bey...
By BENJAMIN SARONDO Francis Christian Fornoles and Vinnie Bañaria, both 22 years old, have their own free range chicken farm in San Francisco, Bula, Camarines Sur. They started with 10,000 pesos as capital to buy seven chicks and other necessities to raise them. READ: Starting small but...
