LandBank denies failure to serve farm sector
State-run Land Bank of the Philippines on Thursday denied claims from some quarters that it had “failed in its mandate,” ...
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DA: Harvest now before storm hits
The Department of Agriculture (DA) urged farmers and fishers to conduct early harvest as Tropical Storm Paeng intensified on Thursday. ...
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House bill seeks more benefits for farmers, fishers
AGRI party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee has filed a bill for pension and social security benefits to farmers and fishers.The measure ...
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LandBank granted P434-b loans in Q1
Outstanding loans to small farmers, fishers and other priority sectors in the first quarter of the year rose 10 percent ...
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Panay-based MSMEs, farmers get land access
Thousands of farmers, fishers, and micro-entrepreneurs from Iloilo and Capiz recently thanked their Swiss partner for helping them improve and ...
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Villar pushes agri fund ok
SENATOR Cynthia Villar said the P50.5-billion proposed budget of the Department of Agriculture for 2017 was crafted to address the ...
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