Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte, and DA Undersecretary Dante Palabrica attend the 2025 Hog Festival held at Gateway...
Rice farmers in Central Luzon are calling for stronger government intervention to stabilize palay prices, following the reopening of National Food Authority (NFA) warehouses...
“People want more services, not political squabbles from high officials”
FOLLOWING the recent midterm elections where most of President Marcos Jr. Alyansa Para sa Bagong...
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. (fourth from left) meets with regional managers and key officials of the National Food Authority(NFA) to ensure the...
Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. challenged the swine industry to produce an additional 2 million hogs annually to restore the country’s...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) tripled the monthly rice allocation for vulnerable sectors under the Marcos administration’s P29 rice program.
Beneficiaries can now purchase up...
The Department of Agriculture’s Cagayan Valley office introduced Zero Energy Cooling Chamber (ZEC-C), an innovative solution to the persistent problem of vegetable spoilage that...
The Philippines and Palau signed a landmark agreement to promote sustainable fisheries, boost trade and investment and enhance technical cooperation.
The memorandum of understanding (MOU)...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is promoting solar-powered ice plants to curb spoilage and post-harvest losses in agriculture and fisheries.
DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel...
“Hope is not just a sentiment but a demand: for accountability, equity, and leadership that transforms aspirations into action”
What exactly does the Department of...
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. expressed support for a proposed rice emergency declaration, which would address persistently high rice prices.
He pointed out that...
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) allocated P1.06 billion for the Enhanced Philippine Seaweed Development Program (EPSDP) in 2024.
The initiative aims to...
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...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering blacklisting traders implicated in the onion supply crisis, based on the list recently released by the Philippine...