3 guides on asf for Philippine pig farmers.
BAI's bulletin as of 9 October 2026 lists 226 barangays with active ASF in 24 provinces, down from the 24 September peak of 293 in 31. The fall is almost all Mindanao and the Visayas clearing. Luzon barely moved, and the weight shifted from Cagayan Valley into Central Luzon, Ilocos and Bicol. Here is the province table nobody else prints, and the 60-day plan if yours is on it.
Oct 17, 2026
Everybody writing about Philippine pig farming says the backyard raiser is finished. PSA's quarterly inventory says the smallhold share of the national herd is at a series high of 79.3%, and that the sector actually shrinking is the commercial one, down 62% from its 2018 peak. This is the series break that trips people up, measured rather than assumed.
Aug 23, 2026
Every pig raiser in this country has been told that imports are why the price is bad. Put the published import series beside the published farmgate series and they rise together, year after year, for sixteen years. That is not what a price-killer looks like. Here is what imports actually do, and what actually happened in 2026.
Aug 22, 2026
