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 ...

DA urges Calabarzon youth to pursue agriculture careers

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October 2, 2023

DA urges Calabarzon youth to pursue agriculture careers

PNALIPA CITY, Batangas – The Department of Agriculture - Calabarzon (DA-4A) has launched an information campaign to actively recruit the region’...

Initial shipment of PH avocados sets sail to S. Korea

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October 1, 2023

Initial shipment of PH avocados sets sail to S. Korea

PNAMANILA – An initial shipment of 3,040 boxes of fresh “Hass” avocados from the Philippines with an estimated value of USD48,433 (PHP2.7 milli...

Gov’t aid benefits new set of rice retailers in Cebu

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September 30, 2023

Gov’t aid benefits new set of rice retailers in Cebu

PNACEBU CITY – A total of 1,103 micro and small-scale rice retailers from 17 localities in Cebu province received PHP15,000 subsidy from the Depart...

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September 30, 2023

339 Antique rice retailers get cash aid

PNASAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – A total of 339 rice retailers in Antique have received government aid for complying with Executive Order (EO) ...

E-commerce pushed in Negros Oriental to benefit farmers

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September 30, 2023

E-commerce pushed in Negros Oriental to benefit farmers

PNADUMAGUETE CITY – An e-commerce platform to be piloted in a conflict area in Negros Oriental is seen to benefit farmers and the hospitality indus...

PBBM orders release of P12.7-B for rice farmers

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September 30, 2023

PBBM orders release of P12.7-B for rice farmers

PNAMANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the release of PHP12.7 billion to fund the Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) Progr...

Marcos approves P5,000 financial assistance for 2.3 million rice farmers

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September 30, 2023

Marcos approves P5,000 financial assistance for 2.3 million ...

PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. approved and ordered on Thursday the release of P12.7 billion for the Rice Farmers Fin...

Davao agri-trade expo showcases innovations boosting farm productivity

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September 29, 2023

Davao agri-trade expo showcases innovations boosting farm pr...

PNADAVAO CITY – The 25th Davao Agri-Trade Expo (DATE) opened here on Thursday at the SMX Convention Center, showcasing solutions, technology and in...

DA ensures adequate food supply during holidays

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September 29, 2023

DA ensures adequate food supply during holidays

PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines — There will be enough food supply during the holidays with the expected increase in demand in the “ber” months, Dep...

405 micro rice retailers in Negros Oriental to get P6-M aid

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September 29, 2023

405 micro rice retailers in Negros Oriental to get P6-M aid

PNADUMAGUETE CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will hand over more than PHP6 million in emergency relief assistance to...