Agriculture
Fish catch in monitored ports drop 12 percent in May
Fish catch across all regional fish ports proved 11.8 percent lower on annual basis in May, according to the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA).
PFDA...
DA declares Batangas free from bird flu
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has declared Batangas free from avian influenza.
Its status was formalized under Memorandum Circular 23 signed by senior undersecretary Domingo Panganiban...
NWRB rejects extending higher water allocation from Angat Dam
The National Water Resource Board indicated the higher allocation given the Metro Manila concessionaires may no longer be extended beyond June this year.
Sevillio David...
Domestic pork production seen steady as ASF stalks hog breeders
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) forecast local pork production this year to remain flat at 925,000 metric tons (MT) instead of 975,000...
Meat imports in May up 10 percent
Meat imports rise in May based on latest data from the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI).
The BAI reported the Philippines importing 122.31 million kilograms (kg) of meat,...
