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PH lifts ban on Belgian poultry
13+ hour, 21+ min ago (210+ words) The Philippines has lifted its temporary ban on poultry imports from Belgium following a government review that found the country's disease-control measures against bird flu "sufficient." In a department circular, the Department of Agriculture (DA) formally recognized Belgium's regionalization protocols…...
Zamboanga City bans poultry, livestock from 3 Zamboanga Sibugay towns
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (220+ words) The local government of Zamboanga City has banned the entry of poultry and livestock products from the towns of Diplahan, Buug, and Imelda in Zamboanga Sibugay due to avian influenza or bird flu. According to the city government, the ban…...
Philippines lifts import ban on California poultry
1+ week, 3+ day ago (191+ words) The Philippines has lifted the ban on importing poultry from California, which was imposed over bird flu concerns. In a statement on Wednesday, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said it issued Department Circular No. 21, lifting the trade restriction, following reports…...
Animal welfare groups call out Malabon parish for using a live dove in Easter ceremony
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Philippine Cockatoo eggs hold Easter's promise of "resurrection
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (176+ words) As the country marked Easter Sunday, conservationists at the Katala Institute for Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation (KIEBC) celebrated the promise held by each Philippine cockatoo egg. "This season of renewal reminds us that every laid egg is a second chance…...
Philippine Cockatoo eggs holds Easter's promise of "resurrection
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (176+ words) As the country marked Easter Sunday, conservationists at the Katala Institute for Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation (KIEBC) celebrated the promise held by each Philippine cockatoo egg. "This season of renewal reminds us that every laid egg is a second chance…...
PH bans importing poultry from Indiana due to bird flu outbreak
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (258+ words) The Philippine government, through the Department of Agriculture (DA), imposed a moratorium on importing poultry'domestic wild birds and their by-products'from the US midwestern state of Indiana due to avian influenza outbreaks. In a statement on Saturday, the DA said Agriculture…...
Philippines lifts import ban on Dutch poultry
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (274+ words) The Philippine government, through the Department of Agriculture (DA), has lifted the ban on the importation of poultry and poultry products from the Netherlands. In a statement, the DA said Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. issued Department Circular No....
13 poultry farms in Sarangani complained of fly infestation
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (201+ words) The local government of Alabel, Sarangani has issued show cause orders against 13 poultry farms due to fly infestation complained of by residents. The poultry farms were required to submit a written explanation, along with concrete evidence, to show that effective…...
Pork prices may rise by P1. 25/kilo as Christmas Day nears'DA
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (309+ words) The price of pork could increase by as much as P1. 25 per kilo as Christmas Day approaches, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Sunday. The maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for pork currently stands at P370 per kilo for liempo and…...