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COTABATO CITY — The African swine fever (ASF) has infected hogs in 33 villages of three towns of North Cotabato, officials said Wednesday. The ASF-affected adjacent towns were identified as Kabacan, Matalam, and M’lang. In Kabacan town, at least eight villages were affected by the hog disease. Ka
The African Swine Fever bulletin of Kabacan, North Cotabato as of Jan. 25, 2022. (Photo courtesy of MAO) COTABATO CITY - The African swine fever (ASF) has infected hogs in 33 villages of three towns of North Cotabato, officials said Wednesday. The ASF-affected adjacent towns were identified as Kabacan, Matalam, and M'lang. In Kabacan town, at least eight villages were affected by the hog disease. Kabacan Mayor Herlo Guzman, quoting a report from the municipal agriculture office (MAO), said about 68 farmer-hog raisers have so far lost more than 500 swine due to ASF infection. "The tota...
INUNDATED. Floodwaters submerge residential areas in one of the six villages affected by the overflowing of Kabacan and Pulangi rivers in Kabacan, North Cotabato on Tuesday (Nov. 30, 2021). Local officials have placed the town under a statement of calamity so funds could be released to aid some 2,000 affected families. (Photo courtesy of Kabacan MDRRMC) KABACAN, North Cotabato - The local government has placed the town under a state of calamity following flashfloods that have affected more than 2,000 families here. David Don Saure, Kabacan disaster management action officer, said Wednesday 2,0...