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DA forming new council to boost support for farmers

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. unveiled plans to establish a consultative council aimed at strengthening support for millions of farmers and fishermen, ensuring a more inclusive and effective approach to addressing agricultural challenges. The initiative seeks to enhance collaboration among government agencies, private sector representatives and key stakeholders, while streamlining feedback mechanisms to foster more responsive agricultural planning. The council, set to begin operations by January 2025, will consist of...

DA wants to establish animal quarantine checkpoints

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. asked the Bureau of Animal Industry...

DA describes P42-per-kilo rice as ‘happy balance’ for consumers

The Department of Agriculture (DA) described on Monday the retail price of...

FFF questions firm’s exclusive license to market Bio-N fertilizer

The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) raised alarm over what it describes...

PH gets nod to export Hass avocados to Japan market

The Philippines secured approval to export Hass avocados to Japan’s very finicky...

Food exporters asked to follow global product trends

The Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) encouraged food exporters...

DA forming new council to boost support for farmers

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. unveiled plans to establish a consultative council aimed at strengthening support for millions of farmers and fishermen, ensuring a more inclusive and effective approach to addressing agricultural challenges. The initiative seeks to enhance collaboration among government agencies, private sector representatives and key stakeholders, while streamlining feedback mechanisms to foster more responsive agricultural planning. The council, set to begin operations by January 2025, will consist of...

DA wants to establish animal quarantine checkpoints

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. asked the Bureau of Animal Industry...

DA describes P42-per-kilo rice as ‘happy balance’ for consumers

The Department of Agriculture (DA) described on Monday the retail price of...

FFF questions firm’s exclusive license to market Bio-N fertilizer

The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) raised alarm over what it describes...

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BFAR allots P1b for PH seaweed development program

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) allocated P1.06 billion for the Enhanced Philippine Seaweed Development Program (EPSDP) in 2024. The initiative aims to...

PH rice imports expected to reach 5.1m tons in 2024

The Philippines is projected to import 5.1 million metric tons (MT) of rice in 2024, or 200 MT higher than the 4.9 million MT...

Gov’t delays sugar importation to mid-2025 amid stable domestic supply

The Philippines pushed back its sugar importation plans until mid-2025 to better assess domestic supply after the current crop year’s final harvest. The decision was...

OceanaGold’s revenues hit $102m on higher gold output

OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc. said Thursday its net income amounted to $3.6 million on revenues of $102 million in the third quarter of 2024. The company...

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