
Department of Agriculture recommends extending rice import ban
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. on Saturday said the agency has recommended to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. the…
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Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. on Saturday said the agency has recommended to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. the…
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The 1973 film adaptation of Jesus Christ Superstar starring Ted Neeley became a cult favorite among Filipino audiences and marked the country’s first encounter…
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Some P35.7-million worth of farm machineries were distributed to qualified farmer cooperatives and associations at the Research Outreach Station for Lowland…
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PCBI emphasized the need for long-term research on varieties suitable for Philippine conditions, especially with changing climate patterns.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA), through its Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), held a Basic Rice Production Training for National Irrigation…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has officially declared Batanes as an “Organic Farming Practitioner Province,” a designation that is expected to enhance…
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Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Wednesday called for a comprehensive review of the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), warning that it has done more harm than…
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The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) convened a high-level caucus to address the sharp decline in palay (unhusked rice) farmgate prices during the peak…
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Former Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol has appealed to Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso to help struggling rice farmers, whose farmgate prices…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan called on national government offices, agencies, and local government units to boycott imported rice and purchase instead…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is pushing for stricter penalties against major rice smugglers, particularly government officials involved in economic…
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It’s not only in Asia that rice is a staple food. Several West African countries also eat Jollof rice which is closely similar to the Filipino dish arroz…
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The ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry (AMAF) outlined a regional plan to modernize and strengthen agricultural cooperation, with a focus on…
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CLAVERIA, Misamis Oriental — Ever worn a barong or admired a shimmering Filipiniana and wondered what made it so luxuriously soft and glossy? Here’s a…
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The ban on rice importations will be extended beyond 2 November to support local farmers and stabilize the price of palay.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced a new initiative over the weekend called the “White Revolution,” a plan to transform the country’s agricultural…
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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) is considering an extension of the rice importation moratorium implemented by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., citing recent…
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