Agriculture

PBBM orders expanded nationwide rollout of P20/kg rice initiative

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Amid added financial pressures due to higher fuel prices, the government continues to reaffirm its commitment to initiatives that truly resonate with Filipinos. This, as the Department of Agriculture...

D.A. ensures adequate rice supply amid oil price shocks

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Reinforcing the President’s earlier pronouncements about the progress of chief agricultural interventions put in place for Filipinos, the Department of Agriculture (D.A.) said that measures put in place...

D.A. intensifies interventions to help farmers, fisherfolk cope with soaring fuel prices

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet From combatting frost (andap) during the northeast monsoon (amihan) months, farmers in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) are now among those who have to bear the brunt of...

PBBM puts health rumors to rest, announces suspension of excise tax on LPG, kerosene

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet “I challenge anyone who are saying that I am sick that they come and exercise with me.” President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. brushed aside rumors about his health in...

D.A.: Mitigation measures in place amid possible worst-case scenario

By Stephanie Sevillano | Philippine News Agency The Department of Agriculture (D.A.) on Tuesday assured that mitigation measures are in place as the government prepares for the potential effects, including the worst-case...

Distribution of aid to farmers, fishers starts after Holy Week

By Stephanie Sevillano | Philippine News Agency The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday announced the possible release of the P10 billion Presidential Assistance for Farmers and Fisherfolk (PAFF) to registered farmers...

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