UBRA calls to abolish MAV (Minimum access volume) for chicken and pork
UBRA PRESS STATEMENT
2015-2020 Data on Farm gate price, wholesale, retail prices of chicken and Chicken importations
Data below (from 2015-2020) clearly indicates that importation does not benefit the local consumers and is in fact more detrimental to local farmers. Data sources include UBRA, Bureau of Animal Industry, National Meat Inspection Service, and Philippine Statistics Authority.
Read More 2015-2020 Data on Farm gate price, wholesale, retail prices of chicken and Chicken importationsAn Open Letter to the Hon. Ramon Lopez, Secretary, DTI
Will the ban on MDM imports from Brazil cause a shortage, the data from BAI shows it will not. There are other sources of MDM aside from Brazil.
Read More An Open Letter to the Hon. Ramon Lopez, Secretary, DTIAn Open Letter to the Honorable Committees on Agriculture
“The PhP284 Billion 2021 budget proposal of the DA is so huge an amount it cannot be left without a plan in accordance with AFMA”
Read More An Open Letter to the Honorable Committees on AgricultureThe Impact of Chicken Importation on Broiler and Allied Industries
We lost approximately 41 Billion pesos from domestic GP (Grand Parent Stock), PS (Parent Stock) and Broiler operations last 2019 when the the country imported 338 Million kilos of chicken meat.
Read More The Impact of Chicken Importation on Broiler and Allied IndustriesUBRA’s Appeal to consumers and resellers of poultry meat and meat products “Lets all be responsible”
UBRA reitirates its appeal to the DA to suspend the importation of poultry meat and poultry by products
UBRA reitirates its appeal to suspend importation of poultry meat and poultry by products.
Read More UBRA reitirates its appeal to the DA to suspend the importation of poultry meat and poultry by productsA call for reforms by the Stakeholders in the Poultry and Livestock sector to the Executive and Legislature
“We need an agricultural system that shows that government has faith in its people to produce the goods and services the country needs. We need an agricultural system that shows that government believes in its own people.”
Read More A call for reforms by the Stakeholders in the Poultry and Livestock sector to the Executive and LegislatureAn open letter to the Honorable Secretary William D. Dar dated June 15, 2020
“At a time when the Secretary of Agriculture, together with key economic managers, are encouraging local production the BAI is telling key industry to limit production so as to make space for imports.”
This is our follow up letter to the DA regarding imports. To quote from our letter ” The BAI initially argued that the volume of imports was small in proportion to local production and, therefore, could not be a threat. We replied that it was not a mere threat but that it has caused actual […]
Read More “At a time when the Secretary of Agriculture, together with key economic managers, are encouraging local production the BAI is telling key industry to limit production so as to make space for imports.”UBRA letter to the Department of Agriculture
UBRA Open Letter
Chicken out | Philstar.com
Many red meat eaters think that switching to chicken is the lesser evil. — Read on www.philstar.com/opinion/2024/02/24/2335694/chicken-out
Read More Chicken out | Philstar.comNational Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) inventory of frozen pork in accredited cold storage facilities (March 20, 2023)
National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) weekly inventory of frozen chicken meat in accredited cold storage facilities (March 20, 2023)
Thai Government supports domestic corn production
Driven by an expected rebound for Thailand’s poultry and swine sectors, 2 new schemes to boost domestic corn production have been announced. Read more here.
Read More Thai Government supports domestic corn productionDepartment of Agriculture Bantay Presyo March 27, 2023
Vaccinating against Avian Influenza included in OIE Agenda
OIE
Read More Vaccinating against Avian Influenza included in OIE AgendaThank You!
The shrinking Colorado River is becoming an urgent water crisis for millions of people in the West. “
The above is one of the major reasons reliance on imports is dangerous. It is the reason why the current DA administration is irresponsible and dangerous. Please note that 70% of the Rio Colorado is used for irrigating crops in the Western States and Northern Mexico. The crops are mostly corn, soya, wheat, and rice. […]
Read More The shrinking Colorado River is becoming an urgent water crisis for millions of people in the West. “Price monitoring for June 17, 2021
Price Monitor as of June 17, 2021 del Bulacan Ycorn – 17.00-18.00FeedWheat AUS- 18.50FeedWheat (Others)- 18.70USsbm- 26.50-27.00ARGsbm- 25.50-26.00 (No stock)Ricebran-frm n.ecija- to follow and bocaue- 11.50-12.50Pollard-hard-11.00-13.00Pollard Soft- 12.50Local Fish Meal- 55.00 (55% CP)61.00 (60% CP)Full fat soya- 39.00-39.50Copra meal-13.40-14.00Coco oil- 75.00-76.00Crude palm oil- 56.00-57.00Refine palm olein- 59.00-60.00Molasses- 13.40DDgs -24.00BroilerCommercial- to followDoc- to followHogCommercial- 210.00Backyard – […]
Read More Price monitoring for June 17, 2021