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 ...
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NIKKEIJapanese machinery maker Kubota is planning to commercialize the country's first unmanned tractors and other farming equipment capable of remot...
SunstarThe Technical Education and Skills Development Authority in Davao Region (Tesda-Davao) said they are now prioritizing construction, agriculture...
PNAThe Department of Agriculture (DA) is establishing collaborative efforts with infrastructure and public works agencies to use bamboo as a key eleme...
BUSINESS WORLDTHE PHILIPPINES imported 2.19 million metric tons (MT) of rice in the year to date, down 42.8% from a year earlier due to higher interna...
BUSINESS WORLDCHICKEN production growth was at the lower end of the expected range in the second quarter as poultry farmers grapple with higher produc...
PNAMANILA – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) together with Metro Manila mayors and administrators of public and private m...
PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines — Tariffs on rice imports should either be lifted or reduced instead of imposing a price ceiling as it hurts both consum...
PNAMANILA — The implementation of the mandated price ceilings for rice will start on Sept. 5, Malacañang said Friday.The clarification was made af...
PNAMANILA – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has reiterated some points in Executive Order (EO) No. 39 that sets a price ceiling for rice...
PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has approved a recommendation to set a cap on rice prices nationwide ami...