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DA celebrates its 127th founding anniversary

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. stressed the importance of unity and collective action in achieving the department’s goals during the celebration of...

A century and counting: The DA’s enduring mission for Filipino food security

This June 2025, the Department of Agriculture (DA) will celebrate another relevant milestone: its 127th Founding Anniversary. For over a century, this government agency...

DA flags illegal onion imports over E. coli contamination

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has warned the public against purchasing illegally imported onions after samples collected from Paco Public Market in Manila tested...

GOVMEDIA AWARDS.

The Department of Agriculture (DA) wins the Philippines’ Campaign of the Year at the GovMedia Conference and Awards 2025, with its interpersonal communication strategy,...

DA blocks 25 tons of red onion from China

The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI), in coordination with the Bureau of Customs (BOC), intercepted 25 metric tons of illegally imported...

DA puts off plan to lower imported rice prices

AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said yesterday that the Department of Agriculture (DA) is withholding its plan to lower the maximum suggested retail...

France to fund P27.7-b farm bridges in PH

The Economy and Development (ED) Council approved the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) P27.7-billion Farm-to-Market Bridges Development Program (FMBDP) to be funded through official development...

Speaker Romualdez backs NFA revamp bill to lower rice prices, help farmers

Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday expressed full support for the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) proposal to overhaul the National Food Authority (NFA) to bring...

Smuggled onions

Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. says the agency is ramping up its anti-smuggling campaign—particularly targeting onions—with the support of the...

DA expects stronger second-quarter growth on higher rice, corn harvests

The Department of Agriculture (DA) expects stronger performance in the second quarter, led by improved rice and corn harvests. “Given the latest production forecasts from...

DA helping draft bill to restore NFA’s key functions

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is helping draft a bill to restore the key functions of the National Food Authority (NFA) to help stabilize...

DA completes repair of six NFA warehouses

The Department of Agriculture (DA), through its Masagana Agri-Food Infrastructure Modernization (MAFIM) program, has completed the rehabilitation of six out of ten National Food...

SRA seeks emergency pesticide approval

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is seeking an emergency use authorization (EUA) from the Department of Agriculture (DA) to allow controlled use of insecticides...

PH optimistic on sugar self-sufficiency

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is optimistic the Philippines will achieve sugar self-sufficiency within a few years, following a significant increase in production during...
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