DA blocks onion imports
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said the ban prevents a surplus of the high-value crop from driving down prices.
Vivienne Angeles · · 2 min read
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Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said the ban prevents a surplus of the high-value crop from driving down prices.
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Due to the ongoing shear line since 15 January, damage and losses to agricultural produce in the Davao Region are now over P64 million, the Department of…
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Amid the ongoing armyworm infestation, locally called harabas, in some areas in Central Luzon, there will be no provision of cash assistance to affected onion…
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The Department of Public Works and Highways recently finished a 60-lineal-meter concrete bridge connecting farming communities to potential markets in San…
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The Department of Agriculture announced on Friday the importation ban of onion until May, but may be extended to July, depending on whether its domestic…
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The Department of Agriculture has pledged to improve its assistance to onion farmers in Nueva Ecija and Tarlac facing significant crop losses due to the…
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‘Let’s start with the mitigation measures and those that our farmers can do, which include the crops that we can plant that don’t require much water’
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The Philippines has declared an indefinite ban on the importation of poultry products from Japan due to the raging avian influenza or bird flu outbreak there,…
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For those still confused by gay lingo that is proliferating on social media, there’s now a handy guide on deciphering “beki” language.
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To be able to secure bigger fish harvests and make its prices dive at lower costs, maximizing Laguna de Bay’s aquaculture potential is a key step in achieving…
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