DA moves to tame food inflation surge
Rising transport and logistics costs, not supply shortages, are driving the latest spike in food prices, prompting the government to roll out targeted measures…
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Rising transport and logistics costs, not supply shortages, are driving the latest spike in food prices, prompting the government to roll out targeted measures…
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The Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 3 rolled out the Presidential Assistance for Farmers and Fisherfolk Program to the first batch of…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping up efforts to rebuild the country’s livestock sector, with a P20 billion support program aimed at boosting…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA)–MIMAROPA has turned over a modern onion cold storage facility worth P40.7 million in Oriental Mindoro, a move seen to reduce…
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The DA, however, stressed that the decline is not happening throughout the country, stating that in some provinces, such as Palawan, palay prices remain…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA)–MIMAROPA has turned over a modern onion cold storage facility worth P40.7 million in Oriental Mindoro, a move seen to reduce…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping up interventions in the rice market as palay prices soften in several major producing areas despite the ongoing…
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‘This harvest season, we are seeing prices improve to P22 to P27 per kilo, and we hope this continues so farmers are encouraged to plant more for the next…
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Lawmakers on Thursday overrode President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s veto of a law changing how prison sentences are calculated.
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A rebound in farmgate palay prices is expected to support a recovery in local rice production, with agriculture officials pointing to stronger planting…
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The government is preparing to introduce a blended rice product in Metro Manila next month as it moves to cushion consumers from a potential surge in prices…
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Rice prices in the Philippines could climb to as high as P62 per kilo by September as rising fertilizer costs linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict…
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The government is moving early to shield farm output and rural incomes from a possible El Niño later this year, rolling out a coordinated plan that focuses on…
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The government is rolling out irrigation checks, climate-risk mapping, and prepositioning of farm inputs to cushion the agriculture sector from a possible El…
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The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has upgraded its emergency response capabilities in Northern Luzon with the commissioning of a…
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Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. sounded the alarm over a convergence of global disruptions now testing food systems, saying climate…
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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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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — The government is rolling out targeted financial assistance and support programs for the agriculture and fisheries sectors as the global…
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