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Feed millers lose 50% of sales amid ASF outbreak

The African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in the CALABARZON region also affected the business of feed millers following a significant decline in demand for livestock feeds. Rico Geron, chief executive of Batangas-based Sorosoro Ibaba Development Cooperative, highlighted the dire situation affecting feed millers and farmers in the region. “We are losing 50 percent of our revenues due to the depletion of pigs, and the livelihoods of thousands of Batanguenos are at...

DA seeks to elevate coops’ role in lifting farmers’ income

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is revisiting the concept of cooperatives as...

F2M Agri-Farm asked to stop operations

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a cease-and-desist order against Farm to...

DMCI Mining to start new nickel mines in 4th quarter

DMCI Mining Corp. is looking forward to commencing operations of two new...

DMCI to get 10% stake in Tampakan gold mine

The Consunji family plans to inject its 10-percent stake in Tampakan, the...

PH gets P4.69-b assistance from IFAD to help agrarian reform communities

The Department of Finance (DOF) said the Philippines secured P4.69 billion in...

Feed millers lose 50% of sales amid ASF outbreak

The African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in the CALABARZON region also affected the business of feed millers following a significant decline in demand for livestock feeds. Rico Geron, chief executive of Batangas-based Sorosoro Ibaba Development Cooperative, highlighted the dire situation affecting feed millers and farmers in the region. “We are losing 50 percent of our revenues due to the depletion of pigs, and the livelihoods of thousands of Batanguenos are at...

DA seeks to elevate coops’ role in lifting farmers’ income

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is revisiting the concept of cooperatives as...

F2M Agri-Farm asked to stop operations

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a cease-and-desist order against Farm to...

DMCI Mining to start new nickel mines in 4th quarter

DMCI Mining Corp. is looking forward to commencing operations of two new...

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