1 ASF case can wipe out 65% of Philippines’ hog trade

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 21:11:45 +0000

1 ASF case can wipe out 65% of Philippines’ hog trade

Extra vigilance was needed to keep pork contaminated by African swine fever (ASF) from entering the country as only one ASF case could wipe out small backyard raisers, which make up 65 percent of the country’s pork industry, according to an agricultural group. Abono party-list chair Rosendo So, in a statement, said an interagency system […]

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