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Private sector boosts efforts to attain food security goals

The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) – Agriculture Sector, along with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., are advancing efforts to promote food security and sustainability...

Marcos mulls creating seed production facility for Philippine food security

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...

PSAC pushes half-cup rice to promote food security

The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) for agriculture sector, in partnership with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., is driving efforts to promote food security and...

Marcos pushes for expanded affordable rice programs

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the Department of Agriculture (DA) and other government agencies to scale up affordable rice initiatives, including the P29 and...

Marcos signs joint memo for hunger-free Philippines

President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos, Jr. reaffirmed his commitment to eliminating hunger in the Philippines on Monday, noting that “no Filipino should go to bed...

DA boosts partnership with FAO for food security

The Department of Agriculture (DA) met with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to strengthen their partnership in agricultural development and food security during...

Figaro, farmers sign agreement on food security

Figaro Innovation and Development Inc. (FIDI), a subsidiary of Figaro Coffee Group, signed an agreement with San Jose Workers’ Multi-Purpose Cooperative (SJWMPC) and the...

UP to explore role of artificial intelligence in society

The University of the Philippines will host a conference focused on the societal impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on October 24 and 25, 2024. Titled...

Marcos signs Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act

President Ferdinand Marcos on Thursday signed the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act, a landmark measure aimed at dismantling smuggling operations and protecting the country's agricultural...

APEC ministers renew pledge to enhance food security, cut waste

Food security ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies renewed their commitment to enhancing food security, focusing on combating food loss and...

TESDA bats for more farm schools for food security

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has encouraged private farm owners to collaborate with the establishment of farm schools in every municipality...

Inflation surges in July; DOF chief says ‘uptick’ temporary

Headline inflation accelerated to 4.4 percent in July, its fastest pace in nine months, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Tuesday. Last month’s inflation...

Unleash the ‘plantita’ in you: DILG urges growing fruits, vegetables via HAPAG gardens

In a bid to bolster food security and address hunger issues in the region, the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Western Visayas...

UN report says hunger numbers still stubbornly high, goal remains far off

Progress fighting global hunger has been set back 15 years, leaving around 733 million people going hungry in 2023, equivalent to one in 11...
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