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Dino wants Duterte support for total ban on pork from Luzon in Visayas

CEBU CITY ---- Secretary Michael Lloyd Dino, Presidential Assistant in the Visayas, has recommended to President Duterte to support the total ban on the entry of pork and pork-derived products from Luzon imposed by the governors in the Visayas to prevent the spread of the African Swine Fever (ASF) virus. In a memorandum sent to the Office of the President, Dino said the move of the governors was aimed at protecting the livelihood of backyard farmers that constitute 70 percent of the hog industry in the Visayas. "There is a high risk of contaminating the local hog industry run by backyard farmers who augment their feeds with leftover food collected from different food establishments...

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