Manila, July 17 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA)-Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) on Thursday said it is set to launch a parametric insurance program that seeks to innovate and expedi... Read More
Manila, July 16 -- Millions of Filipino farmers have benefited from the continuous agricultural production support of the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Department of Agricul... Read More
Manila, July 15 -- Since its launch in May, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s initiative to provide PHP20 per kg. rice to vulnerable sectors has benefitted close to a million Filipinos, the Departme... Read More
Manila, July 14 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to hold consultations with farmers and lawmakers in a bid to strengthen the government's response to unscrupulous rice traders. The move c... Read More
Manila, July 9 -- The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) on Wednesday approved the importation of 424,000 metric tons (MT) of refined sugar under Sugar Order 8, marking the first approved sugar imp... Read More
Manila, July 9 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said the country's agricultural sector is anticipating to experience reduced damage this year, attributing to more favorable weather c... Read More
Manila, July 8 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC), seized PHP100 million worth of smuggled agricultural products at the Subic port in Zambales on Tuesday. This cam... Read More
Manila, July 8 -- As many as 100 individuals linked to 20 companies may face charges for alleged involvement in agricultural smuggling in the country, the Department of Agriculture (DA) warned Tuesday... Read More
Manila, July 8 -- Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. is set to take a two-week leave to undergo a medical procedure, the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced Tuesday. Tiu Laurel said ... Read More
MANILA, July 7 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday allayed concerns about the possible effects of heavy rains amid the onset of the planting season for palay (unhusked rice). DA spokesper... Read More