DA-NDA turns over 104 dairy goats to a farmers’ association in Tarlac

2 July 2021 — The Department of Agriculture-National Dairy Authority (DA-NDA) turned over 104 imported dairy goats composed of 100 does and four bucks to 10 farmer-members of Sawat Overseas Worker and Family Association (SOWFA) as part of the department’s US PL480-funded project, the Intensified Community-Based Dairy Enterprise Development. DA Secretary William D. Dar, together… Read More

Launching and Awarding of 5-Million Check for the Province of Ilocos Norte Swine Multiplier & Technology Demonstration Farm Establishment

2 July 2021 — Launching and Awarding of 5-Million Check for the Province of Ilocos Norte Swine Multiplier & Technology Demonstration Farm Establishment (Bayanihan Act II under DA- National Livestock Program ) at the Capitol Bonsai Garden, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte yesterday. This project aims to produce quality breeders for local raisers for them improve… Read More

Bantay ASF sa Barangay Information Campaign

2 July 2021 — Barangay officials of Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya and Sta. Maria, Isabela attended an awareness campaign on Bantay ASF sa Barangay (BABay ASF) conducted by the Agricultural Training Institute yesterday and last June 30, respectively. BABay ASF is a joint flagship program of the Department of Agriculture through the National Livestock Program, Philippine… Read More

Meat Academy to be Established at ITCPH

22 June 2021, Philippines— “Batangas is bouncing back and we are eager to repopulate. This project would be a great help to our hog raisers” – Dr. Ruth S. Miclat-Sonaco, Director of the ITCPH and the National Livestock Program. A feasibility study on enhancing meat quality and safety will be conducted for the establishment of… Read More

BABay ASF Technical Working Group Meeting

16 June 2021, Philippines            The technical working group of Batangas on “Bantay ASF sa Barangay” popularly known as “BABay ASF” continuous to strengthen and harmonize its efforts in fight against the highly contagious african swine fever in the province through a meeting on June 3 at the ITCPH. The said… Read More