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SWINE INDUSTRY CHALLENGE: PRODUCE 2M HOGS BY 2028

Post author By Richard Sanchez
Post date March 28, 2025
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Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. issued a bold challenge to the swine industry, urging it to produce an additional 2 million hogs annually to restore the country’s pig population to pre-African Swine Fever (ASF) levels by 2028. ASF devastated the swine industry since the first outbreak of the disease in 2019, reducing pig population […]

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METRO MANILA TO GET HOGS FROM MINDANAO, VISAYAS

Post author By Richard Sanchez
Post date February 9, 2021
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It is “all systems go” for the transport of hogs from Mindanao, Visayas, and some parts of Luzon to Metro Manila markets to be sold at the ceiling price imposed by virtue of Executive Order (EO) 124. Over the weekend, Agriculture Secretary William Dar met with hog producers from the Soccsksargen region to discuss collaborative […]

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