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March for Justice

MARCHFOR JUSTICE. Thousands of farmers under the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas march from Liwasang Bonifacio to Mendiola on Tuesday, October 21, marking Peasant Month...

BSP, IFC sign deal to promote movable asset financing

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the International Finance Corp. (IFC) agreed to jointly develop the country’s movable finance market to improve credit...

Recto cites need to augment subsidy fund for rice farmers

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said Monday the government is actively working with Congress to secure additional resources for the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF)...

Marcos releases P60-M worth of government aid to farmers, fisherfolk in Davao region

President Marcos on Thursday distributed P60 million in financial assistance to farmers and fishermen impacted by El Niño in Davao the Davao region. In separate...

Marcos declares July as PH agriculturists’ month

President Marcos declared July as Philippine Agriculturists' Month to honor the dedication of agriculturists and raise awareness of the country's agricultural sector. The declaration was...

Where a fishpond used to be

A fishpond owner walks on his dried up pond in Laur, Nueva Ecija on Saturday, April 27, 2024, amid the El Niño phenomenon. The...

President wants more ‘Kadiwa ng Pangulo’ stores across the country

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vowed to set up more Kadiwa centers across the country to help local agricultural producers boost their income by...

Sen. Villar: Promote high-value PH crops

Sen. Cynthia A. Villar said there is a need to promote high-value crop production in the country, noting that the local agricultural sector still faces...

PBBM vows to boost agri sector, fight hunger

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday vowed to strengthen the agricultural sector and continue to fight hunger across the country as he cited several...

Villar: Amend Agri-Agra Law to improve credit access

Senator Cynthia Villar said that the Agri-Agra Reform Credit Act of 2008 should be revised to boost its effectiveness in reaching the agricultural sector...

Securing food is securing the future

"We need to think long-term."     The agricultural sector is often regarded as a resilient sector among others. However, when agriculture is negatively hit, the impact...

Robredo wants 2x agri budget, stronger sector

If elected as the next president in 2022, Vice President Leni Robredo wants to double the budget of the agriculture sector in six years. Speaking...

‘Rosita’ leaves over P114 million in damage to Nueva Vizcaya agri sector

Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya—Typhoon “Rosita” left more than P114 million in damages to the province’s agricultural sector, particularly its rice crop. Provincial agriculturist Alexander Domingo, in...

Villar urges PCG to boost agri sector

Senator Cynthia A. Villar encouraged the Philippine Coast Guard to continue to help boost the country’s agricultural sector and help alleviate the lives of...
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