Did farmers take their own lives over low palay prices?
‘We are doing this with one hand tied behind our back. We need some of the NFA’s powers back — if not to the agency itself, then to the DA — to better address…
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‘We are doing this with one hand tied behind our back. We need some of the NFA’s powers back — if not to the agency itself, then to the DA — to better address…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has asked the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to look into social media claims that at least three farmers in Nueva…
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The Philippine Coast Guard, along with other government agencies, is investigating the alleged illegal entry into the country of some Chinese nationals on…
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CANDABA, Pampanga — Around 1,000 duck raisers from two municipalities of this province received feed subsidy from the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) and representatives from the Philippine banana industry recently met with Japanese importers in Tokyo to discuss challenges…
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Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. recently led a visit to the demonstration farm of the Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM) under the Taiwan…
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A Department of Agriculture (DA) official said on Saturday that compliance with the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for pork in National Capital Region…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Cagayan Valley has launched a solution to tackle the ongoing problem of vegetable spoilage in the region, where lowland…
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Child rights advocates on Tuesday called on Senator Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel to reform the birth registration system and implement effective solutions for…
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Despite the anticipated lower prices, Laurel reassured the public the changes would not affect the P30-billion annual budget for the Rice Competitiveness…
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Only 20 percent of retailers complied with the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) on pork in Metro Manila wet markets, the Department of Agriculture (DA)…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is eyeing a further reduction in the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of imported rice, targeting a P4 per kilogram cut…
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15 March 2025 marks five years since the COVID-19 lockdown was imposed in Metro Manila. The sweeping restrictions that followed reshaped the daily lives of…
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'Summer is the peak fishing season in the Philippines due to calmer seas.'
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The initiative provides vital financial support, enabling agricultural communities to thrive sustainably.
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Pork prices in Metro Manila have dropped by P10 per kilo in wet markets, offering consumers slight relief. However, the decrease remains insufficient to meet…
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Ombudsman Samuel Martires on Thursday categorically denied branding the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the National Food Authority (NFA) as the “most…
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‘It felt like a celebration, almost like a joyous occasion rather than a funeral’
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