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DA advances Project SAFE for high-value crops

Manila, April 28 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is now advancing the Project Sustainable Agroforestry Farming Enterprise (SAFE) to boost the high-value crops sector in the Philippines. The age... Read More


Safeguard food security in Asia-Pacific amid Mideast tensions - DA

Manila, April 28 -- Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has called for stronger regional collaboration to safeguard food security in the Asia Pacific region amid the tens... Read More


Export agri goods take spotlight in 1st PH HIH Nat'l Investment Forum

Manila, April 27 -- Export-oriented commodities in the agriculture sector will take center stage in the first-ever Philippines Hand-in-Hand (HIH) National Investment forum, the Department of Agricultu... Read More


$500-M funding for PH-engineered bamboo eyed in 2027

Manila, April 27 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is seeking to secure up to USD500 million in funding to boost the engineered bamboo sector by 2027. Interviewed on the sidelines of the opening ... Read More


DepEd, Pag-IBIG expand priority housing access for education personnel

Manila, April 24 -- Public school teachers and education personnel are set to benefit from streamlined processing and special privileges as the Department of Education (DepEd) secures priority access ... Read More


DepEd boosts support for faster rollout of learning continuity spaces

Manila, April 23 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday said it has intensified support for field offices to expedite the nationwide rollout of the Learning Continuity Spaces (LCS). LCS a... Read More


DA harmonizes farm reform rollout with joint PMO, tighter oversight

Manila, April 23 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is consolidating oversight of two major World Bank-backed reform programs under a single project management office (PMO), a move aimed at tighten... Read More


DA: Food lane, free toll program to 'immediately' soften agri prices

Manila, April 21 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday assured the "immediate" effect of the free toll assistance program on retail prices of agricultural commodities despite the energy eme... Read More


Calabarzon crowned 2026 NSPC champion

Manila, April 17 -- The Calabarzon Region reclaimed its crown as overall champion in the 2026 National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) at the conclusion of the Department of Education's (DepEd) weeklo... Read More


DA orders loan moratorium for farmers, fishers amid energy emergency

Manila, April 16 -- To further support farmers and fishers amid the energy emergency, the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday announced the suspension of loan repayments for farmers and fishers... Read More