LAOAG CITY — Taiwan continues to strengthen its agricultural partnership with the Philippines by expanding financial and technical assistance for garlic growers and processors, providing local farmers and entrepreneurs with greater opportunities to develop value-added products and improve the competitiveness of the country's garlic industry.Through the Taiwan Technical Mission in the Philippines, a microfinancing initiative is helping garlic farmers gain access to capital, business development...
PNABAGUIO CITY – At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic that started early 2020, residents here and in other urban areas did not experience lack of...
PNAPIKIT, North Cotabato – Various local irrigators' associations (IAs) are expecting additional income as President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led th...
PNAMANILA – The National Food Authority (NFA) reported the procurement of 170,000 bags of palay (unhusked rice) in just three days following the im...
PNAMANILA – Some 166 residents of Patnanungan, Quezon have started building water harvesting systems and gardening projects in the province, the De...
PNAMANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday said it has distributed PHP2.16 billion worth of aid and intervention to farmers and fishe...
PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines — The decision of the Court of Appeal (CA) against the propagation of Bt talong and golden rice would have “significan...
PNAMANILA – Several participating stalls in the recently held “Kadiwa ng Pangulo” (KNP) program in the Bicol Region sold rice at PHP20 per kg.I...
BUSINESS WORLDTHE infrastructure-heavy budget proposed by the Department of Agriculture (DA) for next year should accommodate crops other than rice, a...
BUSINESS WORLDTHE GOVERNMENT needs to fully utilize the coconut levy asset fund to revitalize the industry by mounting a major replanting effort, acco...
BUSINESS WORLDCANBERRA — The Australian government will push the country’s farm chemicals regulator to improve the quality and integrity of its de...
PNALAOAG CITY – A total of PHP40.7 million worth of agriculture inputs and equipment were turned over by the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Ilo...
PNABAYBAY CITY, Leyte – Officials are optimistic that the availability of production technologies will encourage more farmers in Eastern Visayas to...
