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‘LECHON’ (roasted pig) is prepared for the pork festival in Santa Barbara town, Iloilo province. The town has recorded cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) which infects live hogs. (Vincent Lusaya) ILOILO CITY – Almost 1,900 pigs have been culled as part of depopulation measures to curb the spread
A chicken in a cage (Photo courtesy of Pexels) ILOILO CITY – The provincial government of Iloilo has allowed the limited entry of certain poultry and poultry byproducts from Capiz province where the first bird flu case in Western Visayas region was recorded. Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor issued an
ILOILO CITY – The province of Iloilo is celebrating a pork festival to counter the negative impact of rising African Swine Fever (ASF) cases. ‘LECHON’ (roasted pig) is cooked for the pork festival in Santa Barbara, Iloilo on Sunday, Nov. 27. (Vincent Lusaya) “This is our way forward. Let us
ILOILO CITY – Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. said he is eyeing a state of calamity declaration for Iloilo province to cushion the impact of the African Swine Fever (ASF) on hog industry and pork products trading. Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. shows a map of the affected area of African Swine Fever
ILOILO CITY – The provincial government of Iloilo has placed the town of San Miguel under the red zone (infected) classification after African Swine Fever (ASF) was detected among hogs in the municipality. TRANSPORTED pigs are disinfected by a firefighter at the border of Alimodian town, Iloilo