DA warns contractors over PRDP ‘fixers’
The DA warns PRDP contractors against individuals claiming inside connections can guarantee project awards, citing possible financial and legal liability.
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The DA warns PRDP contractors against individuals claiming inside connections can guarantee project awards, citing possible financial and legal liability.
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The Philippines is turning to Papua New Guinea for fish, fertilizer, rice, reviving an unlikely partnership with a Pacific neighbor rarely noticed here.
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‘We want our OFWs who are preparing to come home to see agriculture not just as a business they can build, but as an opportunity to contribute to food security…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is encouraging overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) preparing to return home to consider agriculture as a potential business and…
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The PCIC releases P104.1 million in insurance claims to 10,596 farmers and fisherfolk affected by Habagat and three tropical cyclones.
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The national average price of dry palay rose 29.9 percent year-on-year to P22.16 per kilo in August, giving rice farmers some relief from higher production…
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The DA and Philippine Carabao Center open a P237.9-million s*x-sorting laboratory in Nueva Ecija to expand local dairy production and breeding capacity.
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PhilRice honors tennis star Alex Eala with a giant rice-paddy artwork at its Nueva Ecija campus that will become clearer as the rice matures.
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The DA inaugurates a Rice Processing System in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, while 18 hybrid rice varieties are showcased in a provincial rice derby.
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The DA and PhilSA will use satellites, AI and geospatial data to detect farm damage, improve irrigation planning and strengthen food security.
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Four farm-to-market road projects worth P71.52 million in Concepcion, Tarlac are set for bidding, aiming to improve farmers’ access to markets and strengthen…
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The Department of Agriculture distributed P4.3 billion in assistance and services to 542,000 beneficiaries across 269 LGUs under Handog ng Pangulo 2026.
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The DA has indefinitely suspended fresh ube exports as the Philippines seeks to address planting material shortages and strengthen domestic production before…
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By taking control, the DA promised absolute transparency. It rolled out a high-tech ‘FMR Watch’ portal that uses time-lapse photography to track road progress…
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The DA and PAGASA are strengthening climate data sharing to provide farmers and fisherfolk with localized weather advisories and better tools for managing…
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Taiwan Expo 2026 will showcase agricultural robots, livestock automation and smart-farming technologies as Taiwanese firms seek opportunities in the Philippine…
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Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. calls for stronger ASEAN-India cooperation to strengthen food security, climate resilience and agricultural…
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