PVO head wins outstanding vet in rural, extension service

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NEGROS. Multi-awarded veterinarian Renante Decena, who heads the Provincial Veterinary Office of Negros Occidental, wins this year's outstanding veterinarian in rural and extension service by the Philippine Veterinary Medical Association. (Contributed Photo)

NEGROS. Multi-awarded veterinarian Renante Decena, who heads the Provincial Veterinary Workplace of Negros Occidental, wins this 12 months’s excellent veterinarian in rural and extension service by the Philippine Veterinary Medical Affiliation. (Contributed Photograph)

THE Philippine Veterinary Medical Affiliation (PVMA) has named Negros Occidental Provincial Veterinarian Renante Decena as this 12 months’s excellent veterinarian in rural and extension service.

The affiliation, in a letter on Decena, congratulated the pinnacle of the province’s veterinary workplace for being awarded the PVMA Excellent Veterinarian in Rural and Extension Service Award for 2022.

The awarding will probably be carried out on the sidelines of the two-day 89th PVMA Scientific Convention and Annual Conference on February 17 and 18.

“I’m humbled and honored for this award by the PVMA in my thirty seventh 12 months as a practising authorities veterinarian,” Decena stated.

He attributed the popularity to their efforts on making the livestock farming as one among financial drivers within the province, particularly the pig business regardless of the African Swine Fever (ASF) risk.

“We nonetheless preserve our surplus [in hogs],” the Provincial Veterinary Workplace (PVO) head stated, including that “in rooster, goat and enormous ruminants as nicely which turn into the supply of revenue of widespread tao right here.”

“We place it [the livestock industry] as an alternative choice to the sugar business,” Decena additionally stated.

In 2018, the provincial veterinarian additionally obtained the Presidential Lingkod Bayan awardee in Western Visayas by the Civil Service Fee (CSC) via its annual Seek for Excellent Authorities Employees.

Decena devoted the popularity to the livestock and poultry business stakeholders particularly the farmers “whom I should be of service.

Been within the authorities service for over three a long time now, he was appointed as provincial veterinarian of Negros Occidental in 1994 however had began working underneath the Division of Agriculture (DA) in 1984.

He was a veterinary quarantine officer earlier than they had been devolved to Provincial Authorities in 1991 because of the implementation of the Native Authorities Code.

Decena grew to become the motion officer within the prevention of the entry of foot and mouth illness throughout the time of former president Fidel Ramos.

In 2008, he was additionally awarded because the Excellent Provincial Veterinarian within the Philippines by the Philippine Veterinary Drug Affiliation.

Decena stated he shares his newest recognition to his Provincial Veterinary Workplace (PVO) and native authorities unit companions “who impressed me to do extra for our purchasers.”

“Additionally, to Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson who totally helps the PVO program and tasks. Lastly, to my spouse and youngsters who by no means complained regardless of that my time and power had been principally spent for work,” the multi-awarded veterinarian stated.