Showing posts with label DA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DA. Show all posts
Friday, March 21, 2025

DA sees robust pineapple industry in PH; output to hit 3.12M MT

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A MORE robust pineapple industry may be expected in the Philippines within the year, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wednesday.
Friday, March 14, 2025

DA logs seizure of nearly P3-B worth of agri-smuggled goods

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THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) on Friday reported the total seizure of PHP2.83 billion worth of agricultural goods smuggled into the Phi...
Wednesday, March 12, 2025

DA, JICA eye $200-M post-harvest project to boost rice output

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THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday disclosed plans with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to boost the Philippi...
Tuesday, February 11, 2025

DA to lower Kadiwa ng Pangulo’s Rice for All prices by up to P3/kg

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THE PRICE of Rice for All (RFA) options under the Marcos administration’s Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) is set to drop by PHP2 to PHP3/kg. startin...
Monday, October 21, 2024

DA urges farmers, fishers to harvest early amid ‘Kristine’

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THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) on Monday urged farmers and fisherfolks to harvest early in preparations for the possible impact of Tropi...
Friday, October 11, 2024

DA eyes to establish solar modular cold storage

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THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) said Friday it plans to establish solar modular cold storage in support of local farmers.
Friday, July 19, 2024

DA warns public vs. bird flu vaccines sold online

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THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) on Friday warned the public against avian influenza (AI) or bird flu vaccines being sold online.
Monday, July 15, 2024

DA extends import ban on red onions in August amid stable supply

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THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) on Monday said it would extend its import ban on red onions as the supply of local onions remains stable.
Tuesday, July 9, 2024

DA to roll out over P510-M fuel subsidy to 160K farmers nationwide

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A DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) official said recently it will roll out around PHP510.447 in fuel subsidies to crop, livestock, and poultry...
Monday, July 8, 2024

DA to launch Rice for All program this July

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IN LINE with the directives of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Department of Agriculture (DA) will launch its "sustainable” Rice...
Friday, June 14, 2024

NFA exceeds 100% of target palay purchase for H1 2024

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THE NATIONAL Food Authority (NFA) has already hit 100.06 percent of its target palay procurement for the first half of 2024.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Rice industry stakeholders ready to work with DA to reduce rice prices

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AGRICULTURE SECRETARY Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Tuesday expressed optimism that retail prices of rice will be further reduced with the hel...
Wednesday, May 29, 2024

P23-M aid for 556 ‘Aghon’-hit farmers in Calabarzon, Mimaropa – DA

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THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) has allocated PHP23.06 million worth of aid for 556 farmers affected by Typhoon Aghon in Calabarzon and M...
Wednesday, May 22, 2024

House passes bill on Rice Tariffication Law amendments

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THE HOUSE of Representatives on Tuesday approved on final reading the measure seeking amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL).

DA to probe diverted agri-products, build condemnation facility

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THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture said Tuesday it is planning to build a condemnation facility to curb the alleged “diversion” of illegally impo...
Monday, May 20, 2024

DA chief extends importation ban on onions

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DEPARTMENT OF Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Monday said the agency is set to extend the existing importation ban on...
Friday, May 17, 2024

35 mayors back PBBM’s food security policy

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THIRTY-FIVE mayors from three regions in Luzon and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARRM) have expressed their full sup...
Thursday, May 16, 2024

Bill strengthening Animal Welfare Act starts rolling in Senate

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THE SENATE Committee on Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform on Wednesday began discussions on Senate Bill (SB) 2458, which seeks to addre...
Tuesday, May 14, 2024

July declared as PH Agriculturists’ Month

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TO HONOR local agriculturists and raise awareness of the significance of the agricultural sector, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has decl...

DA eyes expanded contract farming for more affordable rice

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THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) announced Monday an expanded contract farming program to offer more affordable rice in the country.