DA accepts Senate challenge on farm-to-market roads
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has agreed to assume responsibility for farm-to-market road (FMR) construction, signaling a major policy shift intended to…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has agreed to assume responsibility for farm-to-market road (FMR) construction, signaling a major policy shift intended to…
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Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday flagged allegedly overpriced farm-to-market road (FMR) projects amounting to P10.3 billion, covering 2023 and 2024…
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Government interventions by the Department of Agriculture (DA) have helped insulate the country’s poorest households from the broader uptick in consumer…
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Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has called on Congress to nearly double the government’s crop insurance subsidy to P8 billion by 2026, citing…
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ACT Teachers Representative Antonio Tinio on Monday, 6 October 2025, sought clarification from the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) and the Department…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — With fuel prices still weighing heavily on farmers’ budgets, over 1,000 farmers in Bukidnon just got a much-needed break.
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan called on local government units (LGU) to be more proactive in setting a floor price for government purchases of palay…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has launched an expanded 20 rice program in Masbate, positioning the island province as the first to implement the…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday welcomed the House of Representatives’ approval of its proposed P216.1 billion budget for 2026, marking a P39.4…
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The construction of farm-to-market road is mandated by the Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997.
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An estimated P1.38 billion in losses was recorded by the Department of Agriculture (DA) nationwide after Tropical Cyclones Mirasol and Nando, along with…
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This was the second batch of the caravan in Bataan, following a similar session on Wednesday.
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Farmers in Mindoro received P42 million worth of agricultural machinery under the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) mechanization program on Tuesday, as the…
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A significant portion of the aid, P803 million, is earmarked for farm-to-market roads, along with P67.6 million for cacao processing and marketing projects and…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) unveiled a P1.27-billion assistance package for farmers and fisherfolk in Zamboanga del Sur on Wednesday, extending the…
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The full audit of farm-to-market roads is expected to be completed before year-end. For Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, the message is clear: road…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has imposed a temporary ban on poultry imports from Argentina after the South American nation reported an outbreak of the…
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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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