BLOOD SAMPLE testing for African Swine Fever (ASF) is encountering bottlenecks at the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) national office because of limited capacity or supply at regional laboratories, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Testing of hogs for the government’s African swine fever vaccination program will start in Lobo, Batangas, considered as the “ground zero“ of the ASF outbreak, according to the ...

As African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreaks sweep through China and other countries, swine producers and their leaders have become fixated on keeping it out of our national swine herd. Should the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is testing new vaccines against African swine fever (ASF), which has been affecting the country’s hog industry. “There is a second round of ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Monday that it has received applications from various companies seeking to introduce African Swine Fever (ASF) and Avian Influenza (AI) vaccines onto the ...

CEBU CITY — Anyone who conducts unauthorized testing and culling of pigs in Cebu may face arrest. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on released a memorandum that prohibits agencies, including the Bureau ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) plans to carry out an ongoing trial run of African swine fever (ASF) vaccines bought from Vietnam in even more areas to help hog farmers find a ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) suspended the testing of porcine processed animal protein (PPAP) from countries affected by African swine fever (ASF). Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — The Provincial Government of Oriental Mindoro has recently inaugurated a state-of-the art African Swine Fever (ASF) testing laboratory. The P3.6 million ...