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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on farmers and fisherfolk Iloilo.

  1. Corn farmers get gov’t aid

    Corn farmers get gov’t aid

    Tuguegarao City is assisting 622 corn farmers ahead of the anticipated effects of Super El Niño by distributing hybrid seeds and fertilizers and preparing…

  2. PCIC president Jovy Bernabe said faster settlements can help maintain confidence in agricultural insurance and allow producers to finance their next production cycle.

    PCIC pays storm-hit farmers P104M

    The Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. released P104.1 million in insurance claims to 10,596 farmers and fisherfolk affected by Habagat and three tropical…

  3. Kankanaey farmers resist mining initiative

    Kankanaey farmers resist mining initiative

    Kankanaey farmers in Mankayan, Benguet, maintain road barricades against mining equipment, citing ancestral land, water sources and alleged IPRA violations.

  4. DA, PAGASA team up on climate data for farmers

    DA, PAGASA team up on climate data for farmers

    DA and PAGASA are expanding weather and climate data sharing to give farmers and fisherfolk more timely, localized information for climate-resilient decisions.

  5. URC program lifts Benguet potato farmers

    URC program lifts Benguet potato farmers

    URC’s Sustainable Potato Program has supported more than 1,000 farmers and generated an estimated P1.36 billion in potato farm-gate value across key growing…

  6. P10 million set for farm insurance

    P10 million set for farm insurance

    Iloilo allocates P10 million to expand agricultural insurance coverage for thousands of farmers and fisherfolk, helping them recover faster from disasters and…

  7. Province sets P299-M rice buy

    Province sets P299-M rice buy

    'This is one platform where we can give importance to our farmers to sell their rice produce directly to the government.'

  8. A RICE farmer in Central Luzon checks his yield before rains inundate the fields. According to the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation, it has set aside P187 million for payments to insured farmers affected by flooding and other damage from three typhoons and the enhanced southwest monsoon.

    P187M set aside for payments to insured farmers

    ‘We have issued strict instructions to our regional staff to continue extending their assistance to the affected farmers and speed up the processing of their…

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    When floods threaten our food

    Our farmers and fisherfolk feed this nation. In their most difficult moments, they should never feel that they are facing the storm alone.

  10. OVER 9,000 individuals have been displaced while 80,632 people have been affected across the country by the combined effects of tropical cyclones ‘Maymay’ and ‘Luis’ and the southwest monsoon, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.

    Typhoon damage lifts farm losses to P135M

    The assessment covers the Ilocos Region, Central Luzon, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA and Western Visayas. Rice, corn, high-value crops and livestock were among those…