New DENR chief to build on existing programs, improve systems
By Marita Moaje, March 6, 2026; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1270451 MANILA – Newly appointed Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) […]
NEDA backs extended tariff cut on rice, corn, meat
By Zeus Legaspi, December 28, 2023; Philippine Daily Inquirer https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1880738/neda-on-extension-of-tariff-cuts Manila, Philippines — The extension of tariff cuts for essential […]
Senator pushes for online database of agri products
By CNN Philippines Staff, January 18, 2023; CNN Philippines https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/1/18/gatchalian-agriculture-information-system-.html?fb Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 18) — Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has […]
6 LEDAC priorities may become law this year
By RG Cruz, October 11, 2022; ABS-CBN News https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/10/11/22/6-ledac-priorities-may-become-law-this-year MANILA — Six more of the 32 priority bills endorsed by […]
Agri output continued decline in Q2
By Tyrone Jasper C. Piad, August 9, 2022; Philippine Daily Inquirer https://business.inquirer.net/356467/agri-output-continued-decline-in-q2 Lower output from the crops and fisheries sector […]
Gov’t earns P46 B from rice reform
By Chino S. Leyco, May 20, 2022; Manila Bulletin https://mb.com.ph/2022/05/20/govt-earns-p46-b-from-rice-reform/?fbclid=IwAR1Pp8W8HB6SBpnEKn7b8mefTK9YfpvEadd-OxYMt9yA2kFbNS4_FWq0vwY Forty-six billion pesos, that was the amount earned by the […]
DA seeks additional funds for rural dev’t program
By Karl R. Ocampo, September 12, 2020; Philippine Daily Inquirer https://business.inquirer.net/307112/da-seeks-additional-funds-for-rural-devt-program The Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking to secure […]
A year into tariffication, farmers feel worse off
By Louise Maureen Simeon, March 8, 2020; The Philippine Star https://www.philstar.com/business/agriculture/2020/03/08/1998953/year-tariffication-farmers-feel-worse-off Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Philippines –Sixty-five year old Pepito Parahas has […]
Sufficient data, budget to help improve irrigation systems–study
By Cai Ordinario, March 2, 2020; Business Mirror http://businessmirror.com.ph/2020/03/02/sufficient-data-budget-to-help-improve-irrigation-systems-study/ Adequate data and the provision of “realistic” resources would help improve […]
ASF strikes another town in Davao Occidental
By Jasper Y. Arcalas, February 3, 2020; Business Mirror https://businessmirror.com.ph/2020/02/03/asf-strikes-another-town-in-davao-occidental/ The province of Davao Occidental could lose its African swine […]