(Previously posted on the UBC Facebook page)

Right on the heels of testing in 10 locations locally, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) have started plans of rolling out the vaccine against ASF in August.

While some testing remains, including blood sampling, and administering the vaccine to ASF-positive swine to check the results, hog raisers all over the country are eagerly awaiting what could be the solution to the epidemic that has ravaged the Philippine pork industry. There is yet no definite date as to the broad rollout of the vaccine.

Read the rest of the report here: https://www.feedstrategy.com/africa/philippines-prepares-to-launch-asf-vaccine/