Thriving in Partnership with Industry Giants As Uybontiong Agriventures celebrates its third year of operation this April, it marks a milestone in its journey toward excellence in the agricultural sector. Since its establishment in 2022, the company has rapidly ascended to prominence, thanks to strategic partnerships and a steadfast commitment to quality and innovation. Uybontiong Agriventures Partnering with Industry Leaders One of the pivotal moments in Uybontiong Agriventures’ success story came in 2023 when it secured the distributorship of Charoen Phokphand Feeds, a leading name in the gl ..read more

Elevating Excellence in Livestock Nutrition Worldwide In the realm of livestock nutrition, one brand consistently stands out for its unparalleled quality, innovation, and global impact: Purina Feed Greatness. With a track record of excellence tested and trusted worldwide, Purina has cemented its reputation as the go-to choice for farmers and ranchers seeking top-tier feed solutions for their hogs. A Legacy of Purina Feed Greatness Purina Hog Feeds boasts a legacy of feed greatness that spans continents. From the heartlands of America to the vast plains and islands of Asia, Purina’s commitment ..read more

When it comes to raising healthy, thriving hogs, farmers understand the importance of quality feed. Among the many options available, Purina Hog Feeds, produced by Cargill, stand out as a beacon of dependability and excellence in the industry. With a rich history of providing top-notch nutrition for livestock, Purina Hog Feeds have earned a reputation for delivering consistent quality and optimal results. Cargill Purina Quality and Dependability Cargill, a global leader in agriculture and animal nutrition, brings decades of expertise to the table. With a commitment to innovation and sustainabi ..read more

Sentinel Piglets: Guardians Against the Shadow of ASF African Swine Fever (ASF), a highly contagious and deadly disease ravaging pig populations worldwide, leaves farms devastated and livelihoods shattered. But hope emerges in the form of sentinel piglets, playing a crucial role in the fight against this disease. What are sentinel piglets? Imagine healthy piglets placed on an ASF-affected farm after thorough cleaning and disinfection. These brave souls, known as sentinel piglets, act as living biosensors, susceptible to the virus if it still lingers. They are closely monitored for 40 days, a p ..read more

Building Back the Hog Farms Better:Resilience in the Face of ASF African Swine Fever (ASF) has devastated hog farms and the global pig industry, causing significant economic losses and animal welfare concerns. While a complete solution remains elusive, implementing best practices and innovative products can significantly improve farm biosecurity and pig well-being, ultimately building resilience against ASF and other infectious diseases. Biosecurity: The First Line of Defense Strict Zoning and Access Control: Implement distinct zones for high, medium, and low biosecurity, with limited access ..read more

Raise Your Voice, Raise Your Hogs: Bringing Back Backyard Hog Production The recent spike in pork prices has everyone feeling the pinch. The African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak delivered a heavy blow to our supply chain, leaving empty shelves and frustrated consumers. But amidst the challenges, lies an opportunity: a chance for backyard hog raisers to rise to the occasion and contribute to rebuilding our pork supply. Yes, the fear of ASF is real, and the losses it caused are undeniable. But remember, fear shouldn’t paralyze us. With knowledge and proper precautions, we can navigate this challen ..read more

Simple ASF Control Measures in Farms: Don’t Let This Deadly Disease In! African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and fatal viral disease affecting pigs. With no vaccine or cure available, prevention is key. But how can you, as a farmer, protect your valuable livestock from this devastating threat? The good news is that simple, easy-to-implement measures can significantly reduce the risk of ASF entering your farm. These control measures focus on the main entry points of the virus, helping you create a biosecure environment for your pigs. 1. Secure Your Fortress: Think of your farm as a ..read more

Protecting your Pigs: Water Management for Hog Farms in the Age of ASF The shadow of African Swine Fever (ASF) looms large over pig farmers around the world. This highly contagious disease wreaks havoc on herds, threatening livelihoods and food security. While there’s no vaccine, good biosecurity practices remain the key to keeping your pigs safe. And in this battle, water management for hog farms emerges as a critical line of defense. Why Water Matters in ASF Prevention: ASF virus (ASFV) can persist in water for weeks, especially in cool environments. Infected pigs shed the virus through urin ..read more

Photo courtesy of :The Agricultural Training Institute – International Training Center on Pig Husbandry (ATI-ITCPH). Cargill Gears Up for Sustainable Swine Success with ATI-ITCPH Training The Agricultural Training Institute – International Training Center on Pig Husbandry (ATI-ITCPH) kicked off its first training program of the year with a bang, welcoming 25 participants from global food giant Cargill Philippines for a tailor-made course on pig husbandry. Running from January 22nd to 26th, the intensive program delves into the crucial aspects of swine farm management, covering everything from ..read more

Modern Hog Farm Management: Balancing Ethics, Efficiency, and Sustainability Welcome to the modern hog farm management in the dynamic world of hog farming! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or an eager newcomer, navigating this industry requires a blend of ethical responsibility, operational excellence, and environmental awareness. This comprehensive guide delves into the crucial aspects of modern hog farm management, empowering you to raise healthy pigs, protect the environment, and build a thriving business. Animal Welfare: Our Top Priority At the heart of responsible hog farming lies the unwave ..read more