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DA halts importation of pork from Spain due to ASF

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday assured consumers that pork supply will remain sufficient for the Christmas season, despite a temporary ban on...

DA caps Metro Manila pork prices ahead of holidays

The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) imposed maximum suggested retail prices (MSRPs) on pork sold in Metro Manila beginning Friday to curb price spikes...

DA plans mass hiring of agriculturists

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is preparing for a massive hiring drive to fill thousands of positions in agriculture and animal science, LED by...

PH to cut rice imports in Q1 next year on strong output

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said Wednesday the Philippines will significantly reduce rice import requirements in the first quarter of 2026. The country is...

KADIWA center opens in Clark, brings P20/kg. rice to workers

A new KADIWA ng Pangulo center opened Monday at the Clark Special Economic Zone, expanding the Department of Agriculture’s initiative to make food more...

DA warns public on fake rice import permits

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has warned importers against falling for a scam involving fake rice-import allocations being peddled by unscrupulous groups seeking quick...

DA, Bukidnon sign P1.97-b deal for Northern Mindanao food hub

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the provincial government of Bukidnon have signed a P1.97-billion partnership to establish a major food hub in Northern...

DA extends molasses import ban until March 2026 to lift prices

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) have extended Molasses Order No. 1, which imposes a moratorium on molasses imports,...

DA to give meat processors 70% of pork import quota

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said the Department of Agriculture (DA) is restructuring the country’s minimum access volume (MAV) system for pork imports...

DA warns corruption slows FMRs, seeks public help via new platform

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has called on farmers, local governments and citizens to help monitor the construction of farm-to-market roads (FMRs), warning...

DA flags eight ghost farm-to-market Davao projects

The Department of Agriculture yesterday flagged eight “missing” farm-to-market roads in Davao Occidental worth some P100 million that were funded from 2021 to 2023...

Gov’t targets P120/K onion price by holidays as imports arrive

The government is pushing to bring down the price of onions to P120 per kilo in time for the holidays, aiming to ease the...

Game-changer for sustainable farming

"It’s hit hard by single-crop farming, excessive chemicals, and weather extremes—especially in typhoon-prone Eastern Visayas" IN THE lush landscapes of Dulag, Leyte, a transformative initiative...

P184.1-b budget to boost food security

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday lauded the Senate’s approval of its proposed P184.1-billion budget for 2026, calling the decision a major step...
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