PBBM Leads Opening of Pampanga Food Security Complex, Strengthens Farmers’ Postharvest Support

LUBAO, Pampanga — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday inspected the newly completed Pampanga Food Security Complex (PFSC) in Lubao, Pampanga, highlighting the government's commitment to modernizing Philippine agriculture and strengthening the country's food security program.The President was joined by Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr., former President and Pampanga Second District Representative Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and Pampanga Governor Lilia "Nanay" Pineda during ...

Countries urged to curb factory farming to meet climate goals

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November 29, 2023

Countries urged to curb factory farming to meet climate goal...

BUSINESS WORLDSINGAPORE – Restricting factory farming should play a key role in efforts to cut climate-warming greenhouse gases, an environmen...

Summit to connect Bicol farmers, fisherfolk with potential markets

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November 29, 2023

Summit to connect Bicol farmers, fisherfolk with potential m...

PNALEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Agriculture in Bicol (DA-5) will convene 250 leaders of farmers' cooperatives and associations (FCAs) for a sum...

DA provides seedlings, other urgent aid to earthquake-affected farmers, fisherfolk in Mindanao

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November 29, 2023

DA provides seedlings, other urgent aid to earthquake-affect...

DA-NEWSAgriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has distributed immediate assistance to farmers and fisherfolk in south-central Mindanao affecte...

Coffee project generates income, unites residents of Kalinga village

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November 29, 2023

Coffee project generates income, unites residents of Kalinga...

PNABAGUIO CITY – The transition from agriculture to agri-tourism has been productive economically and socially for the residents of Barangay Bagumb...

DA distributes P26.3-M worth of aid in quake-hit S. Cotabato

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November 29, 2023

DA distributes P26.3-M worth of aid in quake-hit S. Cotabato

PNAMANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has distributed PHP26.3 million worth of machinery and checks for indemnity and loans in South Cotab...

Romualdez lauds P20/kilo rice sale in Cebu as 'revolutionary'

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November 28, 2023

Romualdez lauds P20/kilo rice sale in Cebu as 'revoluti...

PNAMANILA – Speaker Martin Romualdez on Tuesday lauded Sugbo Merkadong Barato (Cebu’s Cheap Market) program as a "revolutionary" initiative that ...

Agri chief eyes marine-agro-industrial estates, logistics master plan to modernize fisheries sector

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November 28, 2023

Agri chief eyes marine-agro-industrial estates, logistics ma...

DA-NEWSAgriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. called for the amendment of the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) charter to exp...

Promotion and marketing, important for OA enterprises – DA

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November 28, 2023

Promotion and marketing, important for OA enterprises &ndash...

DA-NEWSAt the conclusion of the 9th Organic Agriculture (OA) Month celebration, the Department of Agriculture stressed the importance of organic agric...

DA wants to boost coconut industry productivity to benefit millions of farmers

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November 28, 2023

DA wants to boost coconut industry productivity to benefit m...

DA-NEWSThe Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking at massive coconut planting and replanting to boost production of a sector that accounts for more...

There's more to tobacco other than smoking

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November 28, 2023

There's more to tobacco other than smoking

PNALAOAG CITY — The National Tobacco Administration, through its Industrial Research Department-Product Development Division, has been promoting to...

BFAR-Ilocos distributes Malaga fingerlings to fish cage operators

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November 28, 2023

BFAR-Ilocos distributes Malaga fingerlings to fish cage oper...

PNALAOAG CITY — The supply of Malaga fish in Ilocos Norte province got a boost through the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) typhoon...