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March 4, 2021 | 8:01 pm Font Size PHILSTAR THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it created a technical working group to study the problems of broiler poultry farmers. Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar signed Special Order No. 197 on March 3 creating the Technical Working Group on Broiler Concerns. Mr. Dar said the group will collate and analyze data on the industry, including supply and demand, production costs, development plans for the sector, consultation with industry stakeholders. The group is also authorized to make policy recommendations for the industry in coordination ...

January 20, 2021 | 7:29 pm Font Size PHILSTAR THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has imposed a temporary ban on poultry imports from parts of Ireland after Dublin reported outbreaks of the H5N8 highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu). In a memorandum order signed on Jan. 15, Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar suspended the entry of domestic and wild birds and their products such as poultry meat, day old chicks, eggs, and semen from Knockananna in County Wicklow, Ireland. The ban also freezes the processing, evaluation, and issuance of sanitary and phytosanitary import clearanc...