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NFA twin orders: Import rice, hike palay farm price

Agriculture Secretary William Dar announced Thursday a directive authorizing the National Food Authority to bring down rice prices to ₱27 per kilo by flooding...

3 dead pigs dumped in QC; ASF eyed

Agriculture Secretary William Dar on Wednesday raised concern that the pigs affected by the African swine fever from a backyard farm in Bulacan could...

Emergency aid to farmers sought

Joining the growing call for aid for farmers affected by the Rice Tariffication Law, opposition lawmakers on Wednesday filed a joint resolution authorizing the use...

Dreaded virus zaps pigs

The Philippines on Monday confirmed its first cases of African swine fever, becoming the latest country hit by the disease that has killed pigs...

NFA told to buy farmers’ palay harvest

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday ordered the National Food Authority to buy all the rice harvest of local farmers following the steep drop of...

Agri department eyes non-tariff measures

The Department of Agriculture is considering non-tariff measures on rice to help farmers cope with rising imports. According to Agriculture Secretary William Dar, the department...

Don’t worry despite swine fever–Dar

Agriculture Secretary William Dar assured the public on Wednesday that there was nothing to worry about swine fever despite confirming last month that there were...

30 provinces vow to help rice farmers

Thirty provinces accepted the challenge of Agriculture Secretary William Dar to implement measures that will arrest low palay prices and cushion its impact on...

DA eyes quarantine measures on pest-packed imported rice

The Agriculture Department plans to impose sanitary and phytosanitary measures against imported rice as several shipments were found to be packed with pests which...

Pillars of modern agriulture

Agriculture Secretary William Dar (second from left) speaks on Agriculture Modernization at the Quezon City Sports Club, along with (from left) Philippine Chamber of...

3 provinces commit to help rice farmers

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Agriculture meeting

Newly-appointed Agriculture Secretary William Dar (fifth from right) meets with farm sector leaders who recommend reforms to raise local food production, create rural jobs...

Dar to adopt Isabela policy

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‘El Niño’ Task Force back to mitigate bad weather

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