TheDairySite Latest News: Philippines
03 December 2021
Philippines to build first cold examination facilityThe facility will prevent smuggling and strengthen food safety...
26 July 2021
Philippine government gives nod to GMO golden riceFarmers in the Philippines will become the first in the world to cultivate golden rice, which is a variety of rice enriched with nutrients to help reduce childhood malnutrition, after receiving the green light from regulators....
17 June 2020
Improving and conserving the carabao population in the Philippines using the Applied Biosystems™ Axiom™ technologyThe future of agriculture lies in diversity. Many parts of the world depend on crops and livestock different from those bred in the United States and Europe, and the agricultural sciences are finally catching up to that reality....
29 January 2020
DA Vows to Improve Philippine Dairy Industry, Seeks Increased BudgetPHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday vowed to further strengthen the country’s dairy industry after a lawmaker slammed milk agencies for the weak academic performance of Filipino children....
18 June 2019
Japanese Dairy Firm to Set Up Sales in PhilippinesPHILIPPINES - Dairy product trader Lacto Japan Co. is foraying into the Philippines to meet growing dairy demand there....
23 May 2019
Cattle, Swine Supply Enough for MarketPHILIPPINES - The country’s production of hogs and cattle rose significantly in the first quarter of the year, indicating sufficient supply for the domestic market....
14 March 2019
Cattle Imports to Boost Filipino Dairy IndustryPHILIPPINES - The Philippines is set to import at least 1,500 cattle as part of the government’s program to strengthen the local dairy industry....
13 March 2019
Sabah Should Stop Importing Dairy, Beef Cattle Seedstock, Says Former CMPHILIPPINES - The time has come for the Sabah state government to stop depending on foreign countries to supply seedstock for dairy and beef cattle breeding. ...
27 January 2016
Philippines to Focus on Livestock, Fisheries Least Affected by El NiñoPHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture has said that to counter the negative effects of El Niño and the turbulent typhoons like the ones that wreaked havoc in the country, it will give more attention to livestock and poultry production since these...
16 November 2015
Philippines Livestock Industry Growing Despite Bad WeatherPHILIPPINES - Agriculture still managed to grow by 0.04 per cent in the third quarter of 2015 despite harsh weather, according to the Philippines' Department of Agriculture....
24 March 2015
Control a Shared Duty to Reach FMD Free World by 2020PHILIPPINES - Controlling Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and other transboundary animal diseases at source should be a shared obligation among countries — both infected and uninfected — as governments target an FMD-free world by 2020....
11 February 2015
Philippine Agriculture to Continue Growth in 2015PHILIPPINES - Philippine agriculture is well-positioned to sustain its growth momentum this year, Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala said. And to help fuel this expansion, the DA chief said the Department will vigorously pursue rural infrastructure...
13 January 2015
Philippines to Ban on FMD-Susceptible Imported ProductsPHILIPPINES - Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Proceso J. Alcala has ordered the temporary ban on the importation of livestock animals that may be susceptible to foot and mouth disease (FMD), their products and by-products, coming from Chungcheongbuk-Do,...
28 May 2014
Philippines Agriculture, Fisheries Growth Despite Typhoon YolandaPHILIPPINES - Despite the devastation brought about by Typhoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan) during the latter part in 2013, Philippine agriculture still managed to grow by 0.67 percent in its output for the first quarter of this year, the Bureau...
19 May 2014
Philippine Agri-fishery Performance up in Terms of ValuePHILIPPINES - Philippine agriculture grossed P386.6 billion at current prices in the first quarter of the year - or up by 10.75 per cent - from the same period last year, disproving forecast that last year’s typhoons would drag down farm sector performance,...
28 January 2014
Agriculture Sector Grew in 2013 Despite TyphoonsPHILIPPINES - With poultry, palay, and a host of other key subsectors posting healthy growth rates, agriculture in the Philippines managed to expand by a respectable 1.15 per cent from January to December last year, notwithstanding the series of natural...
20 December 2013
Filipino Farmers Gifted One Carabao EachPHILIPPINES – Farmers in Barangay province have each received a Carabao as part of the animal dispersal programme....
29 November 2013
Typhoon Livestock and Poultry Losses over P2.7 MillionPHILIPPINES - The Office of the Provincial Veterinarian reported damages in poultry and livestock due Typhoon Yolanda in the amount of P2,745,947....
19 November 2013
Philippines Acts to Help Farmers and Fishermen after TyphoonPHILIPPINES - Following the impact of the typhoon Haiyan, the Philippine Department of Agriculture has set up interventions intended to stabilise markets, provide seeds for early recovery of crops and support the municipal fishery sector of the Eastern...
Dairy Contributes to Typhoon Relief PHILIPPINES – A herd management provider has initiated a Filipino relief fund in recognition of the contribution islanders have given to British Agriculture....
13 November 2013
Typhoon Haiyan Hits Farming HeartlandPHILIPPINES - A super typhoon has wreaked havoc across many southern and central regions of the Philippines leaving around 12,000 people dead and thousands without access to food and clean water, writes Lucy Towers....
08 August 2013
Feed Safety and Efficient Livestock Production to Highlight LIVESTOCK PHILIPPINES 2013PHILIPPINES - Feed safety and its impact on livestock productivity will be the main highlight of LIVESTOCK PHILIPPINES 2013, the country's official livestock and feed expo which is set to take place on 7-9 August 2013 at the SMX Convention Centre in...
23 July 2013
Dairy Cooperative Rewarded With 'Share Service Facilities'PHILIPPINES – A dairy in the Cagayan region has been rewarded by the government with the grant of 'share service facilities'....
19 July 2013
DA to Upgrade Livestock Auction Markets PHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture will upgrade and modernize livestock trading in major animal production areas to provide farmers, raisers and traders more income, and create more jobs. ...
10 July 2013
Lanao Norte Receives Farm Equipment Worth P5.8MPHILIPPINES - Department of Agriculture-10 (DA-10) has turned-over P5.8 million worth of farm equipment in support to rice production of the Lanao del Norte. ...
08 July 2013
NEDA: June Food Prices Stable Despite Higher Petroleum PricesPHILIPPINES - The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said that prices of food commodities were stable in June 2013 despite higher petroleum prices for the said month. ...
03 July 2013
DSM Acquires Animal Health Premix Business for Feed Mills PHILIPPINES - DSM Nutritional Products, Philippines, Inc., and Bayer Philippines, Inc., announce that DSM has acquired the industrial custom premix for feed millers business of Bayer in the Philippines. ...
10 June 2013
Local Farmers to Benefit From Dairy PilotPHILIPPINES – A dairy project is to benefit local producers when it starts producing milk in four months. ...
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