MANILA – An administration lawmaker has urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) to intensify its preparations against the growing impact of El Niño on the country's livestock industry, warning that prolonged dry conditions could trigger more disease outbreaks and threaten the nation's food security.Abra Lone District Representative JB Bernos on Thursday called on the DA to immediately implement preventive measures following the recent outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza am...
PNAILOILO CITY – Western Visayas is now on the road to recovery from the impact of the African swine fever (ASF), with the Department of Agricultur...
PNAMANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to lower the buying price of palay of the National Food Authority (NFA) to help ease retail p...
PNAMANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday announced a temporary ban on importing foot-and-mouth diseases (FMD)-susceptible animals...
PNAMANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said ongoing ginger importations will help tame spiking retail prices in local markets....
PNAMALASIQUI, Pangasinan – The provincial government of La Union distributed from Oct. 3-9 agricultural machinery worth PHP15.5 million to about 82...
PNAMANILA – The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) on Tuesday said the proposed PHP9-billion annual allocat...
BUSINESS WORLDTHE US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said Philippine raw sugar production is expected to decline 3.6% to 1.85 million metric tons (MM...
BUSINESS WORLDROME — The United Nations’ (UN) world food price index jumped in September, data released on Friday showed, posting its biggest g...
BUSINESS WORLDPARIS — France will provide 75 million euros in aid for sheep farms hit by a fast-spreading virus, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said ...
PNAMANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Monday that it expanded the government-controlled vaccination against African swine fever (ASF)...
PNABUTUAN CITY – The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Program (DA-PRDP) Caraga recently approved a PHP242 million project to ...
PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said rice prices are expected to lower later this month, following the shar...
