PHL poised to export more mangoes to Australia–DTI
The Philippines will ship 3,000 kilograms (kg) of mangoes from Zambales to Australia this month, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
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The Philippines will ship 3,000 kilograms (kg) of mangoes from Zambales to Australia this month, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
Exporters of coffee, beef, soy, palm oil, and rubber need to prepare for the entry into force of a law that aims to prevent the shipment of products linked to deforestation to countries in the European Union.
ALBAY Rep. Joey Salceda said Friday that with the recorded increase of inflation in March, the government’s gameplan to help ease the burden of rising prices of basic commodities should be focused on rice production.
Native or indigenous Filipino plants are those that occur naturally in a region, ecosystem, or habitat in the Philippines without human introduction. These plants have already adapted to the local climate and soil conditions over thousands of years, making them vital components of their ecosystems.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) to streamline the process for releasing financial aid to farmers who incurred losses due to El Niño.
The Czech Chamber of Commerce and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), in partnership with the Czech Embassy in Manila and the Czech Republic Ministry of Agriculture recently held the Czech-Philippine Agribusiness Forum at Fairmont Hotel in Makati City on Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Davao City—Fabric from banana and bamboo is the star of the promotional fashion shows being organized by Mindanao design artists and the Department of Science and Technology to promote artisanal weaving for the fashion industry.
The Departments of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and Science and Technology (DOST) distributed portable solar dryers (Portasol) to three agrarian reform beneficiaries’ organizations (ARBOs) in the province of Albay.
A virus that has killed millions of birds is spreading among US dairy cows, raising concerns that the outbreak may hurt demand for dairy and beef.
The country’s pork inventory declined a few days before Filipinos began the observance of Holy Week, according to data from the attached agency of the Department of Agriculture (DA).
Local government units (LGUs) are required by Republic Act (RA) 11985 to help the national government identify areas that are suitable for salt farming and to support local farmers in increasing their output to eventually turn salt into an export commodity.
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) released over P6 billion to the state-run Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) to construct and rehabilitate fisheries infrastructure in the country.
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) will allocate government-owned land (GOL) to 44 Ati individuals from Boracay who were displaced when a collective Certificate of Land Ownership Award (CLOA) issued by the previous administration was canceled.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. welcomed the arrival of more rice imports as the country is now in the “critical” phase of El Niño.
The signing into law of a measure that aims to revitalize the salt industry will bolster the efforts of the country to achieve food security, according to nonprofit organization Philippine Chamber of Cooperatives Inc. (Coop Chamber).
Cocoa futures surged above an unprecedented $10,000 a metric ton on Tuesday before erasing gains and taking a breather from a historic rally that has seen prices of the key chocolate ingredient double this year.
TO help boost rice production, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) is set to finally implement the new dry season-focused cropping calendar this year.
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) announced amendments to the guidelines for the implementation of an order that allowed traders to purchase a limited volume of raw sugar produced in the Philippines at a premium.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) must focus on the development of climate-resilient varieties of major crops to mitigate the impact of weather phenomena like El Niño, according to a lawmaker.
Inefficiencies in supply and market chains as well as inadequacies in policies and governance continue to limit corn productivity, according to Senator Cynthia A. Villar.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Google launched a mobile application that allows indigenous people and farmers to collect information on their area of forest or agricultural plots.
As the Easter holidays approach, higher cocoa prices mean shoppers are paying far more for their chocolate eggs and bunnies. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg.
The local livestock and poultry subsectors must get more assistance from the government to make meat products more affordable, which will help improve learning outcomes in the Philippines, according to Senator Cynthia A. Villar.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said countries should pursue variety diversification as a key strategy to ensure the future of banana trade, as the Cavendish variety is vulnerable to Fusarium wilt Tropical Race 4 (TR4).
The Tres Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Farmers Association Inc. in Cavite renewed its contract to supply agricultural products to the Taiwan Fund for Children and Families (TFCF) for its childcare program.
The Supreme Court (SC) unanimously affirmed the Commission on Audit (COA) ruling, which declared as illegal the 2008 car plan scheme implemented by the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) to entice its officials and employees to stay in the agency.
Indonesia’s state-owned PT Pupuk Indonesia will invest more than $6 billion to boost fertilizer supply as part of a bid to temper food costs.
Melbourne-based drone logistics startup Gap Drone is planning to put up an assembly plant for its cutting-edge long-range uncrewed aerial system (UAS) in the Philippines, where it can be used for delivering produce.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a workshop which took stock of the implementation of a project for rice and corn farmers in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
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