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Rice supply stable despite Tino devastation DA

Manila, Nov. 6 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday assured the public that the country's rice supply will remain stable despite the massive devastation brought by Typhoon Tino (internat... Read More


DA chief: Gov't price strategy helps tame inflation in PH

Manila, Nov. 6 -- Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Wednesday highlighted the government's continued efforts to tame inflation in the Philippines. Tiu Laurel made the statement after ... Read More


DepEd needs over P13M for school cleanup, repair after Tino

Manila, Nov. 6 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday said it needs more than PHP13 million in response funds for the cleanup and minor repairs of schools damaged by Typhoon Tino (interna... Read More


Stronger climate protection needed for small-scale fishers

Manila, Oct. 24 -- A climate and fisheries expert from the Department of Agriculture on Friday emphasized the need to protect small-scale fishers in the Philippines from worsening climate impacts. Dr... Read More


DA to summon contractors, DPWH over unfinished FMR roads in Davao

Manila, Oct. 24 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) will summon both contractors and district engineers of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) over unfinished farm-to-market road (FMR... Read More


DepEd earmarks over P1.3B to sustain learning amid disasters

Manila, Oct. 24 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday said it has allocated PHP1.35 billion to support preparedness and ensure learning continuity despite the impacts of natural calamities.... Read More


Price watch system enforced to ensure abaca fair pricing

Manila, Oct. 23 -- The daily copra price watch system is now benchmarked to help ensure fair abaca pricing in the country, the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) reported on Thursday. The Philippine ... Read More


DepEd: 4-day break upholds teachers, learners' well-being

Manila, Oct. 23 -- Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday announced a four-day wellness break for teachers and students from Oct. 27 to 30, giving them time to rest ahead of the All Saints' and ... Read More


DA to issue show-cause orders vs. rice price manipulators

Manila, Oct. 22 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday warned that it would issue show-cause orders against those behind the spiking rice retail prices amid a stable supply. This came as ... Read More


PH ban on live cattle imports from Spain vs. lumpy skin disease

Manila, Oct. 22 -- The Philippines temporarily banned the importation of live cattle from Spain to prevent the spread of lumpy skin disease (LSD), the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Wedne... Read More