Philippine manufacturing shrank in July 2025 as a slower increase in food production weighed on the sector, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Tuesday.
The...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday lauded the country’s outstanding farmers and fishers, calling them the “lifeblood of the nation” while unveiling initiatives...
The Philippine government is now working on developing community- and university-based seed production facilities to boost the country’s food production, President Ferdinand Marcos announced...
Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. described 2024 as a “perfect storm” of challenges that tested the agency’s resilience.
He said despite...
Philippine manufacturing output increased for a second straight month in May 2024, driven by higher food production, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Tuesday.
The...
the manufacturing sector experienced an accelerated growth in February 2024, driven by increased production of food and electronics, according to data from the Philippine...
A woman inspects crops at their family farm to ensure good harvest. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. created three teams to prepare and...
As the Philippines harvested a record 20 million metric tons of rice last year, President Marcos and Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr....
Elevated inflation and interest rates triggered a slowdown in food production in June 2023.
“The still relatively higher inflation and higher interest rates led to...
Sen. Cynthia Villar said she has been pushing programs for healthy soil to support resilient agricultural systems and sustainable food production.
Speaking during the 1st National Soil...
Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda, chairperson of the House committee on ways and means has vowed to push for special provisions and unprogrammed appropriations...
Two ongoing projects in Zamboanga are on track to provide food production technologies and livelihood opportunities to help families during a health pandemic.
The project,...
The manufacturing sector declined 14 percent in April from a year ago, on double-digit decline in food production, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority...
