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The Philippine government is planning to triple the minimum access volume (MAV) allocation for pork in a bid to address the shortfall in the commodity, which is caused by the highly fatal animal disease that is the African Swine Fever (ASF). Agriculture Secretary William Dar said during Laging...

Ayala-led Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has designed a credit facility that specifically targets to provide funding to commercial hog raisers who were affected by the African Swine Fever (ASF).   In a statement, BPI said that as part of its Sustainable Development Finance (SDF) program,...

The fatal animal disease African Swine Fever (ASF) that reached the Philippines’ backyard farms in August last year is now on its third wave, so far resulted in the culling of more than 400,000 pigs across the country. Based on the latest government report, the ASF outbreak in the Philippines...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) will attempt to facilitate the shipment of as much as 30,000 hogs from Visayas and Mindanao to Luzon in order to address what it calls “artificial” price increase of pork being experienced now in Metro Manila.  The weekly shipments will commence next week...

Shares parenting tips on what to do if it happens to your baby From Isabelle ’s first animation video on “Tralala the Tiger,” which was her attempt to explain Covid-19 to her son Balthazar or Baltie , she launched her second animation on her Instagram TV on a scare that happened last...