MANILA — The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Tourism (DOT) have formalized a strategic alliance aimed at strengthening farm tourism and deepening the connection between food production and the country’s growing travel industry. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco and Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. signed a memorandum of agreement on Monday, Feb. 16, committing both agencies to harmonize programs, infrastructure development, and promotional efforts....
MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has pledged stronger support for fisherfolk while urging the tuna industry to work together, put sustain...
TAYTAY, PALAWAN – A wave of hope and solidarity swept through Taytay on August 31, 2025, as farmers, youth, local officials, and indigenous leaders ...
BACOLOD CITY – Religious, civic, and agriculture advocates are calling on Negros Occidental to preserve its GMO-free status amid reports of moves to...
BUTUAN CITY – Farmers in Tago, Surigao del Sur are reaping income from soybean production, thanks to government interventions that boosted their har...
MANILA – The Philippines has attracted a total of ₱252 billion in investments from member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (AS...
MODERN FARMING. Pangasinense farmers use a transplanter from the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) in their f...
MANILA – The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has reclassified its tourism economic zone in Pampanga into a mixed-use special economic zone...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government is preparing to resume the second tranche of the “Benteng Bigas Meron Na!” program, which offers rice at ₱2...
TAYTAY, PALAWAN – In a strong show of unity and people empowerment, around 40 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) gathered at the Taytay Municipal Ha...
MANILA – House of Representatives Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Saturday hailed the inclusion of jeepney and tricycle drivers as beneficiari...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has expanded the rollout of “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!”, the flagship food program of President Ferdinand Marcos...
MANILA-The National Food Authority (NFA) is set to auction off up to 60,000 metric tons (MT) of aging rice stocks between September and October to pre...