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Hog raisers humihingi ng tulong sa Marcos admin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 07 09:40 PM

Nanawagan ng dagdag na tulong ang mga hog raiser na malaki na ang pagkalugi. Read more »

PH developing African swine fever vaccine, test kits

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 03:11 PM

The ASF test kit may be available by the end of the year, while the vaccine may be out in 2 years. Read more »

Antirust chief warns price caps an 'inefficient response' to crisis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 06:33 PM

The head of the country's anti-trust body warned the government on the use of price ceilings, saying it can be an "inefficient response" to a crisis in the longer term. Read more »

Geo-mapping eyed to locate hog populations unharmed by African swine fever

Nika Lazo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 16 05:34 PM

Around 9 million hogs are estimated to be safe or unharmed from the deadly African swine fever (ASF) virus, hog experts said Tuesday. Read more »

Higit 500 na baboy pinatay sa Misamis Oriental dahil sa African swine flu

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 16 02:05 AM

Hindi na pumalag ang mga residente ng barangay Pagawan ng kunin ng taga Department of Agriculture (DA) ang kanilang mga alagang baboy upang i-depopulate o patayin matapos makumpirmang African swine flu ang ikinamatay ng ilang baboy sa lugar noong ika-3 ng Pebrero, 2021. Read more »

PH agricultural output down 3.8 pct in Q4, down 1.2 pct in 2020

Nika Lazo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 27 05:58 PM

Philippine agricultural output fell in the fourth quarter of 2020, with farm output down 3.8 percent from the 0.1 percent dip in the same quarter a year ago. Read more »

Rare strain of swine flu infects Canadian in Alberta

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 05 08:19 AM

MONTREAL - Canadian health authorities on Wednesday reported the country's first case of a human infected with the H1N2 virus, a rare strain of swine flu. Read more »

China inflation edges up on the back of food prices

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 10 11:32 AM

China's consumer inflation edged up in July, official data showed Monday, in part due to rising food prices from flood-related disruptions and as the country continues its recovery from the coronavirus outbreak. Read more »

China says G4 swine flu virus not new, does not infect humans easily

Reuters
Posted at Jul 04 07:41 PM

China's agriculture ministry said in a statement that the study has been interpreted by the media "in an exaggerated and nonfactual way." Read more »

Bagong klase ng swine flu na nakakahawa umano sa tao, nadiskubre sa China

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 07:10 PM

May posibilidad umano na maging sanhi ng pandemic ang bagong klase ng swine flu na nadiskubre sa China.  Read more »

There’s a new strain of swine flu in China—should we worry?

ANCX
Updated as of Jul 02 05:32 PM

2020 just won’t quit, huh. BY JAM PASCUAL Read more »

Philippines tightens guard vs China pork smugglers as potential pandemic looms

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 02 02:51 PM

The Philippines is on guard against smuggling of pork products especially from China as the government monitors a new type of swine flu which researchers fear could trigger another pandemic while the COVID-19 outbreak persists. Read more »

Pagpuslit ng pork products mula China tinututukan: Agri dep't

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 02 05:42 PM

Inihayag ngayong Huwebes ng Department of Agriculture na tinututukan ng ahensiya ang smuggling o pagpuslit ng mga pork product mula China para maiwasan ang pagpasok ng bagong uri ng swine flu. Read more »

Philippines on guard against new potential pandemic from China

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 01 09:21 AM

The Philippines is monitoring a new type of swine flu from China which researchers fear could trigger another pandemic, an official from the Department of Agriculture said Wednesday. Read more »

Agri group nababahala sa bagong tuklas na klase ng swine flu

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 01 08:04 PM

Nababahala ang isang agriculture group sa isang bagong klase ng swine flu na natuklasan kamakailan ng mga mananaliksik sa China, na maaaring makahawa sa tao at may potensiyal na magdulot ng pandemya.   Read more »

New swine flu found in China has pandemic potential

Agence France-Presse 
Posted at Jun 30 06:38 AM

Researchers in China have discovered a new type of swine flu that is capable of triggering a pandemic, according to a study published Monday in the US science journal PNAS.   Read more »