Venturina: Pork costly but supply stable

Some hog raisers in Bataan are gradually going back to business now amid the threat of African swine fever (ASF). Dr. Alberto Venturina, provincial veterinarian, said, “So far, may bumabalik na sa pag-aalaga ng baboy kaya lang nandiyan pa rin ang threat ng ASF.” For the month of May this year, Bataan consumed 348,660 kilos […]

PVO conducts horse dispersal

Indigenous farmers in the upland barangays (villages) of Bataan can now avail of horse dispersal being implemented by the Provincial Government of Bataan through the Provincial Veterinary office (PVO). Dr. Alberto Venturina, provincial veterinarian, said 138 female and 12 male horses are being distributed in six towns of the province, namely: Limay, Orion, Pilar, Abucay, […]

Bataan strengthens fight against ASF

During the meeting of the African Swine Fever (ASF) Task Force presided by Dinalupihan Mayor Gila Garcia and Provincial Veterinarian Dr. Albert Venturina held yesterday, March 4 at The Bunker, measures to further strengthen the fight against the spread of ASF were discussed, among which are the procurement of additional 5,000 test kits to monitor […]