KIDAPAWAN CITY – Some 736 hog raisers in North Cotabato affected by the African Swine Fever (ASF) infestation will receive P14.9-M from the Department of Agriculture (DA). “The disbursement will begin next week and will be done per municipality,” said Provincial veterinarian Dr. Rufino Sorupia on Tuesday. Those in Arakan town will receive assistance on January 18; … [Read more...] about DA to release P14.9-M cash assistance to ASF-affected hog raisers in NoCot
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Kidapawan tightens biosecurity due to ASF
KIDAPAWAN CITY – The city government has tightened its biosecurity in the wake of confirmed cases of African Swine Flu (ASF) in Davao Occidental. City Mayor Joseph directed the City Veterinarian Office to enforce quarantine measures to contain possible entry of African swine fever here. The order covers all swine farms, entry of hogs and pork meat products. All … [Read more...] about Kidapawan tightens biosecurity due to ASF