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

  1. THE Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 5 has distributed P31.17 million in financial assistance to 2,969 farmers in Capalonga and Paracale, Camarines Norte, whose livelihoods were severely affected by El Niño-induced drought.

    El Niño-hit farmers get P189-M aid

    The Department of Social Welfare and Development has distributed more than P189 million in humanitarian assistance to families affected by El Niño as of 7…

  2. No green thumb

    No green thumb

    The sector’s average daily basic pay is P395, compared with the national average of P714, while poverty among farmers sits near 27 percent, and among…

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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.'