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Agricultural trade gap widened to $1.17 billion in March

Philippine agricultural trade rose 6.5 percent to $2.62 billion in March 2026 as surging imports outweighed a decline in exports, according to the Philippine...

DA forms TWG to streamline agri importation

The Department of Agriculture (DA) established a technical working group (TWG) to streamline administrative procedures and regulations for agricultural imports. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel,...

FFCCCII supports gov’t move to ease agricultural imports to stabilize food prices

The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII), expressed support for President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s decision to ease agricultural imports. FFCCCII...

Farmers group challenges Recto to address agriculture import woes

The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) challenged newly appointed Finance Secretary Ralph Recto to decisively address the unabated and worsening undervaluation and misclassification of...

Salceda pushes ‘flow back’ tack for agri tariffs

Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda is calling for the passage of a universal flow back mechanism for tariff revenues from agricultural imports to be...

DA wants to inspect agri imports

Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol is creating a new unit that will inspect all agricultural and fishery products entering the country to stop smuggling. “I will...
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