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DA wants to establish animal quarantine checkpoints

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. asked the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) to establish livestock, poultry and meat inspection sites in Metro Manila and nearby regions to curb the spread of animal diseases. Under Administrative Circular No. 10, BAI’s National Veterinary Quarantine Services Division, in partnership with local government units, was tasked to set up quarantine checkpoints to detect diseases such as African Swine Fever (ASF) and avian influenza. “These...

DA describes P42-per-kilo rice as ‘happy balance’ for consumers

The Department of Agriculture (DA) described on Monday the retail price of...

FFF questions firm’s exclusive license to market Bio-N fertilizer

The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) raised alarm over what it describes...

PH gets nod to export Hass avocados to Japan market

The Philippines secured approval to export Hass avocados to Japan’s very finicky...

Food exporters asked to follow global product trends

The Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) encouraged food exporters...

BFAR allots P1b for PH seaweed development program

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) allocated P1.06 billion for...

DA wants to establish animal quarantine checkpoints

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. asked the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) to establish livestock, poultry and meat inspection sites in Metro Manila and nearby regions to curb the spread of animal diseases. Under Administrative Circular No. 10, BAI’s National Veterinary Quarantine Services Division, in partnership with local government units, was tasked to set up quarantine checkpoints to detect diseases such as African Swine Fever (ASF) and avian influenza. “These...

DA describes P42-per-kilo rice as ‘happy balance’ for consumers

The Department of Agriculture (DA) described on Monday the retail price of...

FFF questions firm’s exclusive license to market Bio-N fertilizer

The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) raised alarm over what it describes...

PH gets nod to export Hass avocados to Japan market

The Philippines secured approval to export Hass avocados to Japan’s very finicky...

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