DA pushes exports to narrow $11B farm trade gap
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping up efforts to expand Philippine farm exports as it seeks to narrow the country’s roughly $11-billion annual…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping up efforts to expand Philippine farm exports as it seeks to narrow the country’s roughly $11-billion annual…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is studying a massive canal network in Pampanga’s Candaba Swamp that could help control flooding while expanding irrigation,…
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The flagship cash assistance scheme, UPLIFT, reaches 7.6 million on paper, but only 5.6 million have actually been served.
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Her assessment is striking: Of the P7.2 trillion proposed for 2027, only about 16 percent, or roughly P1.15 trillion, represents the government’s actual fiscal…
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The DA has instructed its regional field offices to immediately respond to farmers who suffer crop losses.
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'This is one platform where we can give importance to our farmers to sell their rice produce directly to the government.'
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The government said more than 12 million Filipinos had benefited from the program as of July, with P20 rice then available at about 800 outlets nationwide.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is preparing for the possible impacts of El Niño and La Niña as the agriculture sector faces increasingly extreme weather…
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Philippine inflation eased slightly to 6.1 percent in August from 6.2 percent in July, but faster rice price increases continued to put pressure on consumers.
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Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Vice Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Rommel P. Roldan welcomed delegates from the European Values Center for Security Policy and…
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Philippine inflation eased slightly to 6.1 percent in August from 6.2 percent in July, but faster rice price increases continued to put pressure on consumers.
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Weather-related losses to Philippine agriculture have climbed to P3.62 billion, with rice absorbing more than half of the damage as successive storms disrupted…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking at China’s smart farming technology as the Philippines seeks faster ways to raise farm productivity and modernize…
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Weather-related losses to Philippine agriculture have climbed to P3.62 billion, with rice absorbing more than half of the damage as successive storms disrupted…
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The local government of Makati expanded its student welfare program to include high schoolers, delivering regular rice subsidies to students at the Higher…
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This is about the torrent of bad news impacting US immigration policies at present, with millions of people around the world, including Filipinos and…
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The farm sector’s weather damage bill has ballooned to P2.84 billion, with rice alone absorbing P1.42 billion in losses as successive storms and the enhanced…
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For the Philippines, the lesson is simple: let us move up the value chain — but let us not climb it by kicking away the ladder on which our exporters,…
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