El Niño threat spurs food supply measures
The DA is also coordinating with the National Irrigation Administration to ensure irrigation systems can support farms during prolonged dry spells.
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The DA is also coordinating with the National Irrigation Administration to ensure irrigation systems can support farms during prolonged dry spells.
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BAGUIO CITY — The Cordillera region’s agriculture sector grew by 4.3 percent in 2025 despite volatile weather, rising production costs and market…
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The agency is treating the outlook as a near certainty, shifting its focus to minimizing damage rather than waiting for confirmation.
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The DA’s World Bank-funded Philippines Sustainable Agriculture Transformation Program and the Technical Assistance for Sustainable Agricultural Transformation…
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Only select products, such as imported rice and some meats, recorded price upticks after the 28 February US-Israel airstrike on Iran, which contributed to…
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It does not take much to disrupt this balance. A supply shock far from Manila tightens fuel access, and prices begin to rise.
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In the summer capital where the air is thin and the pace unhurried, the First Couple marked a milestone with family and memory.
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State-run Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is ramping up support for Mindanao through new partnerships aimed at boosting agricultural productivity,…
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The temporary one-month toll fee exemption for trucks transporting farm goods takes effect on 20 April and covers vehicles accredited under the Department of…
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A government-led boot camp is encouraging senior high school students to consider careers in agriculture, as hands-on training and exposure to technology…
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The Department of Agriculture has secured a temporary toll fee exemption for trucks transporting farm goods, aiming to lower food prices while protecting…
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‘We are coordinating closely with farmer groups and local government units to ensure their products reach markets.’
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Millions of farmers and fisherfolk are set to receive direct cash aid as the government begins distributing P10 billion in assistance to cushion the impact of…
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Up to P40 billion may be required by the Department of Agriculture for additional funding to sustain support programs and prevent further strain on food…
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Efforts to move nearly 600 metric tons of unsold vegetables have taken center stage in the government’s response to rising fuel costs, as farmers in the…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced that it is looking to expand the distribution of its P20 rice program to soon include middle-income earners as…
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Twenty-eight finalists will compete in the 2026 National Invention Contest and Exhibits (NICE) after a nationwide search that screened 764 entries, the…
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Rising fuel prices are beginning to hit where it hurts most in Aurora — its farms.
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