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(Photo courtesy of the Department of Agriculture) M'LANG, North Cotabato - The town government here has alerted all its 37 barangays as three more villages were affected by the African swine fever (ASF), bringing to eight the current number of areas infected by the hog-associated disease. Arlyn Encarnacion, the municipal agriculturist, said Monday those added to the ASF red spot areas were Barangays Dugong, Langkong, and New Rizal. The former affected villages were New Lawaan, New Antique, Lika, Dalipe, Katipunan and Inas. She said depopulation is being conducted in all affected villages to contain the spread of the hog disease. "Culling is ongoing to contain infections within the perimeter while stiff monitoring is being observed within the 500-meter radius", she said. To date, she said the local government unit (LGU) has depopulated 2,044 hogs from 430 raisers. "Each affected hog raisers will be given an amortization depending on the classification of the swine the ....

North Cotabato , Lanao Del Sur , Misamis Occidental , Zamboanga Del Norte , New Rizal , Northern Samar , Department Of Agriculture Bureau Animal Industry , Barangays Dugong , New Lawaan , New Antique , Animal Industry , General Santos , Hoto Courtesy Of The Department Agriculturem 39 Lang , Orth Cotabato The Town Government Here Has Alerted All Its 37 Barangays As Three More Villages Were Affected By African Swine Fever Asf , Ringing To Eight The Current Number Of Areas Infected By Hog Associated Disease Arlyn Encarnacion , He Municipal Agriculturist , Aid Monday Those Added To The Asf Red Spot Areas Were Barangays Dugong , Nd New Rizal The Former Affected Villages Were Lawaan , New Antique , Atipunan And Inas She Said Depopulation Is Being Conducted In All Affected Villages To Contain The Spread Of Hog Disease Quot Culling Ongoing Infections Within Perimeter While Stiff Monitoring Observed 500 Meter Radius , He Said To Date , He Said The Local Government Unit Lgu Has Depopulated 2 , 044 Hogs From 430 Raisers Quot Each Affected Hog Will Be Given An Amortization Depending On The Classification Of Swine They Had , Uot Encarnacion Said , Dding That Php500 Will Be Paid Per Piglet Weanling , 000 Grower Fattener ,