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August 22, 2026

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...

DA seeks foreign funding for key agriculture infrastructure projects
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September 20, 2024

DA seeks foreign funding for key agriculture infrastructure ...

PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines —  The Department of Agriculture (DA) is now aggressively pursuing foreign funding to fast-track the construction and c...

DA seeks foreign funding for key agriculture infrastructure projects
NPO
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September 20, 2024

DA seeks foreign funding for key agriculture infrastructure ...

PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines —  The Department of Agriculture (DA) is now aggressively pursuing foreign funding to fast-track the construction and c...

DA seeks more foreign project funding to fill investment gaps in agriculture sector
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September 19, 2024

DA seeks more foreign project funding to fill investment gap...

DA NEWSThe Department of Agriculture is actively seeking additional funding from international development partners to address critical challenges in ...

DA chief expects significant drop in rice prices by January due to tariff reduction
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September 19, 2024

DA chief expects significant drop in rice prices by January ...

DA NEWSAgriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. said Wednesday that rice prices are projected to start declining in October as a result of g...

PBBM sees need to give lands to agri grads to attract new-gen farmers
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September 19, 2024

PBBM sees need to give lands to agri grads to attract new-ge...

PNAMANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday stressed the importance of giving land to graduates of agriculture-related courses to pro...

City farmers learn digital agriculture
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September 18, 2024

City farmers learn digital agriculture

PHILSTARCEBU, Philippines — Around 40 representatives from farmer’s groups in Cebu City are working towards incorporating digitalization into thei...

40 hog farmers in Negros Oriental to get indemnification due to ASF
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September 17, 2024

40 hog farmers in Negros Oriental to get indemnification due...

PNADUMAGUETE CITY – Some 40 farmers in Valencia, Negros Oriental whose pigs were affected by the African swine fever (ASF) are set to receive indem...

President Marcos unveils DA’s Agri-Puhunan Program, targeting 1.2 million hectares with low-cost credit and market support
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September 17, 2024

President Marcos unveils DA’s Agri-Puhunan Program, ta...

DA NEWSGUIMBA, Nueva Ecija—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday, September 13, launched a Department of Agriculture program aimed at assisting r...

Best urban and peri-urban gardens get awards from DA
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September 17, 2024

Best urban and peri-urban gardens get awards from DA

DA NEWSThe Department of Agriculture (DA), through the National Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture Program (NUPAP), Agricultural Training Institute (ATI...

DA chief outlines strategies to modernize PH agriculture, boost food security
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September 17, 2024

DA chief outlines strategies to modernize PH agriculture, bo...

DA NEWSAgriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. on Monday outlined the Department of Agriculture’s strategy to modernize Philippine agricu...

Creative program to engage youth in agriculture launched
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September 15, 2024

Creative program to engage youth in agriculture launched

PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines — A mid a decline in the number of young Filipinos entering rice farming, the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice ...

PLDT, Smart help farmers adapt to digital technology
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September 15, 2024

PLDT, Smart help farmers adapt to digital technology

PHILSTARMANILA, Philippines — PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. continue to enhance the capabilities of rice farmers, particularl...

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