Coconut group wants biodiesel blend raised to 5%
The coconut industry is seeking the immediate increase in biodiesel blending to 5 percent after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. issued ...
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PCA eyes propagation of 100m coconut trees
The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) eyes the propagation of 100 million coconut trees in a bid to reassert the country’s ...
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DTI interested to put up pilot coco peats factory
The Philippine government, through a trade delegation to Europe led by Department of Trade and Industry secretary Alfredo Pascual, expressed ...
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‘Coconut authority needs to boost production as palm prices rise’
Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda has called on the Philippine Coconut Authority to “seize on the opportunity” to boost coconut ...
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Coco industry suffers P1.6 billion typhoon blow
The country’s coconut industry sustained massive losses estimated as P1.6 billion caused by Typhoon Odette, the Department of Agriculture said ...
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Diligent and speedy coco levy programs
"Our coconut farmers deserve nothing less." Albeit symbolic, the handing over of the certificate of Republic Act ...
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Rody gives PCA symbolic copy of Coco Trust Fund
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte handed a copy of the Certificate of Republic Actc11524 or the Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust ...
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Villar pushes higher coconut PH production
Saying “senile” coconut trees can only produce 40 nuts per tree in a year, Senator Cynthia A. Villar is pushing ...
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Safeguarding the coco levy fund
"The coconut industry remains a contributor to economic growth." After decades of waiting and struggling, a law providing ...
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A shot in the arm for the coconut sector
Tabaco City Mayor Krisel Lagman (right) receives a check worth P17 million from the Philippine Coconut Authority for the establishment ...
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