
Cash aid brings hope to Pampanga farmers
At 53, fishpond worker Henry Guinto knows all too well the uncertainty of life in the fields and waterways. Some days, there’s enough to cover meals and school…
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At 53, fishpond worker Henry Guinto knows all too well the uncertainty of life in the fields and waterways. Some days, there’s enough to cover meals and school…
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Gatchalian announced that the Aeta farmers will also be included in the DSWD’s ‘Cash-for-Work’ program.
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Saturday urged the government to prioritize the welfare and security of farmers and fisherfolk, saying the Philippines…
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TABUK CITY, Kalinga — A Kalinga provincial board member is proposing an ordinance to protect local farmers from what he calls unfair practices by rice and corn…
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — The Department of Trade and Industry in Misamis Oriental (DTI-MisOr) is providing a P10-million grant to local abaca farmers to mechanize…
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Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan is doubling down on efforts to shield Filipino farmers from abusive trading practices and climate-induced losses, pushing…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has filed Senate Bill (SBN) No. 681, proposing the institutionalization of a National Fertilizer and Pesticide Subsidy Program…
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Since its enactment in 2019, the RTL has liberalized rice imports to curb inflation, but has also exposed local farmers to steep competition from cheaper…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has awarded P4.46 million in supply contracts to two local farmers’ cooperatives in a move that will…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has filed a bill that would provide post-harvest facilities to Filipino farmers to improve crop quality and promote food security.
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“Some of the worst things imaginable have been done with the best intentions.”
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Senator Loren Legarda has pledged stronger support for Antique’s abaca farmers and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), outlining measures to…
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He emphasized that infrastructure development must be responsive to the day-to-day struggles of Filipinos in rural communities.
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‘It’s time we pass our own version of a farm bill — one that truly protects farmgate prices and ensures income for our heroes in the fields.’
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is forging ahead with its plan to expand the P20 rice program to benefit smallholder rice farmers, brushing aside criticisms…
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‘They found a way to get around it. The loans were given to borrowers who were supposedly involved in agriculture. That’s where the money went, which is why so…
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The government seeks to jumpstart long-delayed gains in the coconut sector, with the recently revised Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Plan (CFIDP) now…
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The national government is moving to jumpstart long-delayed gains in the coconut sector, with the recently revised Coconut Farmers and Industry Development…
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