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Livestock Expo PH ’22 kick-starts today

Livestock Expo PH ’22 kick-starts today

The Livestock Expo Philippines 2022 formally opened at the World Trade Center Manila, Pasay City on August 24, bringing together more than 3,500 stakeholder participants from all over the globe on its first day. First held in the country in 2011, the Livestock Expo is considered to be the premier international trade platform for industry stakeholders. It is organized by international exhibition expert group Informa Markets and is hosted by the Department of Agriculture (DA). Catering to a diverse audience, the expo proved to be an indispensable platform for sharing diverse perspectives, knowledge, and experiences in the livestock industry. “This is an opportune time to regroup in Manila as the […]

Marcos relays food production agenda in 1st SONA

Marcos relays food production agenda in 1st SONA

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., in his 1st  State of the Nation Address (SONA) highlighted the importance of agriculture in pushing for growth and employment in the country. “One of the main drivers of our push for growth and employment will be in the agricultural sector,” he said. As concurrent Secretary of the Department of Agriculture (DA), Marcos laid out plans to counter two problems besetting Philippine agriculture for the short- and long-term. “Ang mga suliraning agarang mararamdaman ng ating mga kababayan ay ang posibilidad ng tuloy-tuloy na pagsipa ng presyo ng pagkain at kakulangan sa suplay ng ating pagkain,” he said. As such, Marcos announced that the Department of Agriculture […]

Pres. Marcos Jr. puts premium on Phl food security

Pres. Marcos Jr. puts premium on Phl food security

Citing the importance of food supply, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urged the executive management of the Department of Agriculture (DA) to work fast and attend to the food production matter properly. During yesterday’s press conference at Malacañang, after the first Cabinet Meeting, the President stressed that his key instructions to DA focus on ensuring food supply for the next two quarters of the year. “The immediate concern in the next six months is food supply. We need to feed our people, and so we need to find strategies to make sure that those who are in need are supported by the government,” he said. For the long term, President […]

PH develops low-cost feeds for milkfish, tilapia – DA

PH develops low-cost feeds for milkfish, tilapia – DA

MANILA, Philippines — The country has developed low-cost alternative feeds for milkfish (bangus) and tilapia using byproducts of agricultural and poultry products, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Tuesday. The new formulated feed, developed by Dr. Roger Edward Mamauag through the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Division and the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute, utilizes byproducts from corn, poultry abattoirs. and coconut-fermented copra meal to replace fish meal. Commercial fish feeds usually consist of fish meal, which is an expensive and resource-intensive product since it requires harvesting fish from the oceans for feed production. Plant-based protein sources like soybean meal and wheat gluten are the low-cost alternatives, but its […]

Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases Resolution no. 168

新たな感染症の管理のための省庁間タスクフォース決議No. 168

新たな感染症の管理のための省庁間タスクフォース決議第168号

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