Wala nang gaanong kaso ng African Swine Fever (ASF) sa Bataan kung kaya’t may sapat na karne ng baboy sa ating palengke ngayong “Ber” months hanggang Pasko. Ito ang pahayag ni Dr. Alberto Venturina, hepe ng Provincial Veterinary Office, na nagsabing “hindi naman tinamaan ng ASF ang commercial hog farms sa Bataan kundi mga native […]
Only two towns and its lone city are free from African swine fever (ASF)— Limay, Mariveles and Balanga City. Dr. Alberto Venturina, Bataan veterinarian, said his office had not received any report of ASF cases in the said places. He said his office is now processing pertinent documents for indemnification of affected hog farmers from […]
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Bataan passed a resolution on Monday declaring the whole province in state of calamity due to upsurge of African swine fever affecting 75 percent of hog raisers. Bataan Gov. Jose Enrique Garcia III announced through his Facebook page on Tuesday that local residents need not worry about the safety of pork […]
Swine were distributed to farmers in Orani under the INSPIRE program of the Department of Agriculture (DA) through the Provincial Government of Bataan. Board Member Benjie Serrano, Sangguniang Panlalawigan Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture representing Gov. Joet Garcia and Provincial Veterinarian Dr. Albert Venturina led the distribution. “The swine distribution aims to help Orani […]
Bataan Gov. Jose Enrique Garcia III had asked the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial board) under Vice Gov. Cris Garcia to pass a resolution authorizing the former to sign a memorandum of agreement with the Agricultural Training Institute for the swine artificial insemination project in barangays (villages). The said project to be launched in Barangay Bangkal, Abucay, […]
Governor Albert Garcia led last December 15, the inauguration of the first swine multiplier and techno demo farm in Luzon located in Sitio Mt. Tarak, Barangay Alas-asin in Mariveles, The Bataan Swine Multiplier and Technodemo Farm is a project initiated by the Office of the Provincial Veterinarian headed by Dr. Albert Venturina, which will serve […]
This cooperative is expected to revive the swine industry which had been adversely affected by African swine fever that hit the country several years ago. The Watchlife Workers Multi-Purpose Cooperative (WWMPC) had qualified out of six cooperatives, to become beneficiary of P7 million Bataan Swine Multiplier and Technodemo Farm Project- P5 million from Department of […]
