P17M allotted for ube, other root crops
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said Wednesday that P17 million had been allotted to fund the development of ube and other root crops this year.
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DA secures additional P25M fuel subsidy for farmers
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has secured another P25 million in funds for farmers’ fuel subsidies, spokesperson Arnel de Mesa announced on Wednesday.
Rice imports reach 2.22 million MT as of May
RICE imports reached 2.22 million metric tons (MT) as of May, Agriculture spokesman Arnel de Mesa said, noting that this may be due to rice inflation, as well a...
DA starts bidding out farm-to-market road projects
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) will start the bidding process for its farm-to-market road (FMR) projects for 2026.
PH to reduce trade deficit with Vietnam
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DA: Rice farmers assured of profits this wet season
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PH, Japan expand agricultural cooperation
THE Philippines and Japan are expanding cooperation in food exports, modern farming systems, and long-term food security, the Department of Agriculture (DA) sai...