Hog diseases kill 99% of pigs in Negros town

By Eugene Y. Adiong

Jun 13, 2023 12:07 am

BACOLOD CITY: Various hog diseases claimed the lives of 99.22 percent of the entire pig population in the municipality of San Enrique, Negros Occidental, a June 11 report from the Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) showed.

A PVO report revealed that 2,671 out of the 2,692 pig population from 508 hog raisers in 10 barangay (villages) of San Enrique have died of various diseases.

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