Health & Biosecurity
African Swine Fever (ASF) decimated Philippine swine production in 2019-2020 and remains the single biggest health risk for any pig farm in the country. These guides cover biosecurity protocols, vaccination schedules, parasite control, and how to identify and respond to common pig health problems.
Guides (3)
- ASF Recovery Era: Biosecurity That Actually Works
African Swine Fever reshaped Philippine pig farming permanently. Here's how to build biosecurity systems that protect your herd without breaking the bank.
15 min read
- How to Deworm Pigs in the Philippines
Internal parasites are the #1 cause of slow pig growth in backyard farms. Deworming every 3-4 months with ivermectin or albendazole costs very little and can improve weight gain by up to 40%.
8 min read
- Swollen Vulva In A Pig: Heat, Pregnant, Or Sick?
A swollen vulva can mean breed her, expect piglets in a week, or check the corn for mould. The trick is the timing and what comes with it.
6 min read