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...
BUSINESS WORLDTHE PHILIPPINES has received grants worth $1 million from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to support t...
BUSINESS WORLDBASRA — Faced with a failing date palm business due to scarce resources, Iraqi farmer Ismail Ibrahim has planted “sidr,” or jujube...
BUSINESS WORLDBRUSSELS — Ambassadors from European Union (EU) countries reached a deal to extend tariff-free food imports from Ukraine, with a “ba...
BUSINESS WORLDTHE International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) said that rice variants rated low and ultra-low on the glycemic index (GI) are undergoi...
DA-NEWSAgriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. recognized media’s invaluable role in disseminating information on government programs, pr...
PNAMANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said around PHP1.08 billion worth of aid has been provided to farmers whose livelihoods...
DA-NEWSThe voucher system under the National Rice Program is currently under review and set for major changes in the coming months.This was disclosed ...
PNALEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) continues to assist different agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBOs) in Bicol ...
PNADUMAGUETE CITY – The Negros Oriental provincial government is banning the entry of chicken and other poultry products from Leyte and other areas...
PNAILOILO CITY – The provincial government has allocated PHP9 million for swine dispersal as a response to El Niño, initially targeting 15 municip...
PNAMANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) allayed fears over reported cases of rabies among cattle and pigs in Marinduque and Pampanga provinc...
PNAMANILA – Senate Bill (SB) 2625 will seek to propel the competitiveness and expansion of the corn industry in the country, a crucial supplementar...