The INFARMCO Group of Companies recently participated in the 2nd INAHGEN The Farmers Congress held on 27 – 29 February 2008 at the SMX Convention Center, the country’s newest and largest exhibition and convention center located at the SM Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
International Farms Corporation (IFC) and International Swine Genetics, Inc. (ISGI), sister companies within the INFARMCO Group, garnered top positions in the recently concluded 24th National Swine Performance Test supervised by the Philippine Swine Industry and Development Foundation, Inc. (PSIDF) and conducted by the International Training Center on Pig Husbandry (ITCPH) in Lipa City, Batangas, Philippines. IFC won 1st place in both the purebred Landrace and Largewhite categories while ISGI also won the top two places in the purebred Duroc category. The boars were almost three months old when they were accepted into the performance testing program conducted from 06 November 2007 to February 2008.
Northwest Basic Commodities Corp. (NBCC), a member of the INFARMCO Group of Companies, co-sponsored three pre-INAHGEN Congress seminars held on the 25th and the 26th of February 2008 at the Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza Hotel in Quezon City. The seminars were well attended and were participated in by representatives coming from the academe, government and the industry.