DSWD Mobilizes P1.09 Billion in Aid as Over 2.1 Million Families Feel Impact of Storms

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has intensified its humanitarian response, delivering more than ₱1.09 billion worth of assistance to communities affected by the enhanced southwest monsoon and the successive impacts of tropical cyclones Luis, Maymay, and Neneng.According to the DSWD’s 6 a.m. Disaster Response Operations Management, Information and Communication (DROMIC) report released Saturday, the agency has distributed approximately 1.66 mill...

Road projects boost agricultural communities in Aurora

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November 22, 2023

Road projects boost agricultural communities in Aurora

PNACITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed various road projects enabling farmers to easi...

DA: Sarangani quake damage to fisheries equipment tops P2-M

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November 22, 2023

DA: Sarangani quake damage to fisheries equipment tops P2-M

PNAMANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) reported Tuesday that the magnitude 6.8 earthquake that jolted Sarangani, Davao Occidental on Nov. 1...

DA chief gives importers less than 5 weeks to buy add'l rice abroad

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November 22, 2023

DA chief gives importers less than 5 weeks to buy add'l...

PNAMANILA – Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has given importers less than five weeks to use the permits granted to them to buy addit...

Russia has sent first free grain shipments to Africa

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November 21, 2023

Russia has sent first free grain shipments to Africa

MANILA BULLETINMOSCOW, Russia– Russia has sent the first of its promised shipments of free grain to Africa, the country's agriculture minister said...

2022-like onion price surge won't happen again, DA chief Laurel assures House panel

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November 21, 2023

2022-like onion price surge won't happen again, DA chie...

MANILA BULLETINNot on my watch. Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. gave his personal assurance to congressmen Monday m...

DA expects most retailers to sell rice at P41-48 per kilo come December

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November 21, 2023

DA expects most retailers to sell rice at P41-48 per kilo co...

MANILA BULLETINThe Department of Agriculture (DA) has projected a price range of P41 to P48 per kilo from most rice retailers come December, or the he...

App lets vendors sell and deliver products direct to customers

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November 21, 2023

App lets vendors sell and deliver products direct to custome...

MANILA BULLETINA challenge in the agriculture industry is the number of layers between the farmer and the retail consumer. The internet has made this ...

Solon says amending fisheries code will empower PH fishing industry

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November 21, 2023

Solon says amending fisheries code will empower PH fishing i...

MANILA BULLETINAmending the fisheries code will allow the local fishing industry to contribute more to economic development and food security. Agri P...

PCA urged to fast track release of medical assistance to coconut farmers

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November 21, 2023

PCA urged to fast track release of medical assistance to coc...

MANILA BULLETINSenator Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday, November 21 called on the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) to expedite the disbursement of me...

DA to fortify agri sector against climate change challenges

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November 21, 2023

DA to fortify agri sector against climate change challenges

DA-NEWSThe Department of Agriculture (DA) will fortify the sector of farmers and fisherfolk against the challenges of climate change, which is an imme...

Nat’l Congress spotlights cutting-edge strategies in boosting cacao

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November 21, 2023

Nat’l Congress spotlights cutting-edge strategies in b...

DA-NEWSThe National Cacao Congress 2023 unveiled innovative strategies for the development of the local cacao industry while fostering renewed collabo...