More chilis seen as key taming price spikes — DA
Growing more chili, protecting crops from extreme weather, and expanding year-round production will be key to keeping prices manageable in the years ahead.
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Growing more chili, protecting crops from extreme weather, and expanding year-round production will be key to keeping prices manageable in the years ahead.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is moving to stabilize chili pepper supply in 2026 as recurring price spikes, driven largely by weather disruptions,…
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The beloved Cosme family is officially coming home to cinemas in 2026.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is eyeing a sweeping overhaul of laws and institutions to revive a farm sector weighed down by years of weak growth.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is entering 2026 facing a series of high-stakes tests, from keeping rice prices fair and expanding the government’s…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to spend P23 billion next year to expand its P20-per-kilo rice program as it targets to reach 15 million households…
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The Department of Agriculture is set to spend P23 billion next year to expand its P20-per-kilo rice program as it targets to reach 15 million households or…
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The maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for 5 percent broken imported rice will remain at P43 per kilo, providing short-term price stability as the…
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Investigators found that it had been applied as a side-dress rather than by the recommended basal method.
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Funding the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) digital agriculture program would help prevent corruption, “ghost farmers,” and wasteful projects similar to those…
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Senator Francis Pangilinan on Thursday pushed for increased funding for the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) digital agriculture program, saying it could help…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is reviewing a goat breeding program that lost more than half of its animals due to poor care, to make sure future projects…
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Officials expect fish prices to decline once the regular fishing season resumes.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is monitoring products subject to the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP), which will be implemented for onions and…
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The Department of Agriculture and the Sugar Regulatory Administration on Friday reaffirmed a moratorium on sugar imports to stabilize the market, protect…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) have extended the sugar import moratorium to protect farmers’ incomes while…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has intensified its Christmas season operations against errant vendors who disregard the agency’s Maximum Suggested Retail…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is once again under the microscope after the Commission on Audit (CoA) flagged thousands of questionable beneficiaries and…
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