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Enactment of bill hiking RCEF to P30b/year seen

A PARTY-list lawmaker is optimistic that a soon-to-be enacted bill increasing the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) from P10 billion to P30 billion a...

DA calls on farmers to adopt safety measures

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is advising farmers and fisherfolk to take precautionary measures as Tropical Storm Kong-Rey, locally named “Leon,” enters the Philippine...

Peasant month march

Farmers, fishers, workers, urban poor, food security advocates, and multisectoral groups march through Recto Avenue-Quezon Blvd Underpass in Manila City on Monday to mark...

Rely more on farmers, not imports, in solving food crisis—Imee Marcos

In solidarity with World Bread Day and World Food Day on October 16, Senator Imee Marcos turned the spotlight on the growing issue of...

PCIC to release P94m to Luzon farmers hit by typhoon Julian

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) said it will release P93.8 million in indemnity to farmers in three regions affected by Typhoon Julian. The compensation...

Lending and technical program targets farmers, rural groups

The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has partnered with KITA Agritech Corporation and TAO Foods Company Inc. to empower small farmers through increased...

Farmers’ groups form alliance to address agricultural issues

The MAGSASAKA party-list led by lawyer Argel Cabatbat, teamed up with the Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) and other agricultural groups to uplift the...

Flourishing crops in the wet season make farmers in Laos self-sufficient

Conclusion The greenhouse helps to minimize waterlogging and damage from heavy rain. While the plastic sheeting was provided by the project, farmers contributed their labor...

DA seeks to elevate coops’ role in lifting farmers’ income

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is revisiting the concept of cooperatives as a key strategy to enhance farmer income and empower agricultural communities. Agriculture Undersecretary...

Marcos relieves over 4,000 Nueva Ecija farmers of P270-m debt burden

President Ferdinand Marcos vowed that his administration would continue distributing Certificates of Condonation with Release of Mortgage (COCROMs) to Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in...

Gov’t gives additional aid to farmers, fisherfoks

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced additional aid for farmers and fishermen, following six months of drought that devastated agriculture and fisheries across the country. “We’ve...

Magsasaka party-list holds special general assembly after SC ruling on its rightful representative

Party-list group Magsasaka recently conducted a special general assembly and victory party led by lawyer Argel Cabatbat, following the Supreme Court (SC) decision, declaring...

PBBM backs farmers as ‘heroes’

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has expressed his support for the “Bayani ng Pilipinas (Hero of the Philippines)” advocacy to promote farming in the...

Marcos orders DA to build more soil testing centers

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered for at least one soil testing center per region to better guide farmers following a Department of Agriculture...
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