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...
PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines — On his 67th birthday yesterday, President Marcos launched a new program offering low-interest credit and market supp...
PNALAS NIEVES, Agusan del Norte – Thousands of farmers in the Caraga Region received PHP69 million worth of livelihood assistance, machinery, and l...
PNABAGUIO CITY – More than 3,500 farmers from the six provinces of the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) will benefit from the Department of A...
PNADUMAGUETE CITY – The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) has released some PHP17.9 million in financial compensation to 2,893 farmers i...
PNAMANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) on Thursday inaug...
PNAMANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the distribution of assistance amounting to PHP157.95 million to farmers, fisherfolk...
PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has placed the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) back in the Office of the President (OP) for ...
PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines — The Animal Kingdom Foundation (AKF) forged a memorandum of agreement with the Benguet State University (BSU) through t...
PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has secured almost P5 billion in financing from a specialized agency of the United Nations aimed at im...
DA-NEWSAgriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. welcomed the decision of the Philippine Competition Commission to file charges against a doz...
DA-NEWSGENERAL SANTOS CITY— Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. on Wednesday (Sept. 4) underscored the important role played by the t...