Agriculture

D.A. prepares aid for Uwan-affected farmers, fisherfolk

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive on all government agencies to expedite aid and rehabilitation efforts to Super Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-Wong) affected areas, the Department...

P1.66-B fund OK’d to strengthen rice seed program for farmers

By Darryl John Esguerra | Philippine News Agency The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved the release of P1.66 billion to support the government’s Rice Seed Program, aimed at boosting...

PH, Japan strengthen agricultural trade, tech ties

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet At the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Agriculture and Forestry Ministers Meeting, held from Sept. 29 to Oct. 3, Department of Agriculture (D.A.) Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel Jr. and...

D.A. expedites aid to farmers, fisherfolk affected by storms, habagat

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet In the wake of consecutive storms and the concurrent southwest monsoon (habagat) that brought devastation to several areas in Luzon and Visayas, the Department of Agriculture (D.A.) called...

D.A. grants P70-M rice processing facility in Oriental Mindoro

By Stephanie Sevillano | Philippine News Agency The Department of Agriculture (D.A.) on Tuesday turned over a P70.2-million worth of rice processing facility to support palay (unhusked rice) farmers in Oriental Mindoro. In...

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