Dutch fowl imports barred due to bird flu
The Department of Agriculture has suspended poultry imports from the Netherlands after a confirmed H5N1 bird flu outbreak, halting clearances for meat, eggs,…
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Hog farmers get price floor relief
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has set a minimum farmgate price of P210 per kilo for live hogs to protect local producers from steep losses, while also…
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Bongbong doubles down on farm aid, extends rice ban
The Marcos administration has extended the rice import ban until year-end to stabilize prices and protect local farmers, with Agriculture Secretary Tiu Laurel…
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Marcos extends rice import ban until year-end — DA chief
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved extending the rice import ban until the end of 2025 to stabilize palay prices and support local farmers,…
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Gov’t shuts door on sugar imports ‘til mid-2026
The Department of Agriculture and Sugar Regulatory Administration assured that no sugar imports will be allowed until mid-2026 to stabilize prices and support…
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Rice import ban extension readied
President Marcos Jr. extends the rice import ban beyond November 2 to stabilize palay prices and support Filipino farmers, as the Department of Agriculture…
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DA eyes extension of rice import moratorium
The Department of Agriculture is eyeing an extension of the rice importation moratorium after local palay prices rebounded, while also pushing amendments to…
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DA wants tighter controls on fish imports
To prevent abuse, the DA now requires allocations to be based on previous-year performance and mandates unloading only at Philippine Fisheries Development…
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Schwan tapped to power Creamline
Creamline taps American outside spiker Courtney Schwan to lead their charge in the 2025 PVL Reinforced Conference as they aim to retain their championship…
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DoE: Indigenous gas gets priority
Importation is only allowed under specific conditions, such as when local gas prices surpass those of imported LNG for three consecutive months.
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The catch behind tariff-free cars
It sounds like a win for Filipino car lovers. But hold your horses. There’s a catch or several of them.
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Rice import ban starts Tuesday
Malacañang Palace has issued Executive Order No. 93, suspending the importation of regular milled and well-milled rice for 60 days beginning 1 September 2025.
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Palay prices start to climb as rice import suspension nears
‘We are watching the market’s response to the rice import suspension very closely.’
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Phl bans cattle imports over disease
Officials said the move is not expected to significantly affect supply, as France and Italy are not major sources of cattle or buffalo imports for the…
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P2 rice price hike seen
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s 60-day suspension of rice imports starting September 1, 2025, is expected to raise local rice prices by P1 to P2 per kilo,…
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Marcos backs farmers, halts rice imports
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a 60-day suspension of rice imports starting September to protect local farmers from low palay prices, while debates…
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