20 Baguio cutflower growers get recovery loan

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By Zaldy Comanda BAGUIO CITY – More than 20 cutflower growers of the Summer Capital received P25,000 each under a Recovery Loan Program for the Agricultural ... Read More...

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Tagum City launches demo farm to showcase integrated farming system

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By Warren Elijah E. Valdez SULTAN KUDARAT - The City Agriculture Office (CAGRO) of Tagum City launched a showcase demo farm featuring an integrated farming s... Read More...

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DA-10 launches “hybrid rice derby” to encourage rice productivity amid COVID-19

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By Warren Elijah E. Valdez SULTAN KUDARAT – The Deparment of Agriculture in Northern Mindanao (DA-10) has partnered with the Central Mindanao University (CMU... Read More...

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Tanay LGU distributes free seedlings to encourage residents grow own food

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By Nel B. Andrade TANAY, Rizal- Aside from distributing ready to prepare food packs as assistance to residents, more and more local government units in the p... Read More...

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Ilocos Norte has sufficient livestock supplies amid COVID-19 pandemic

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By Freddie G. Lazaro LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte - - The livestock supplies in Ilocos Norte remain sufficient even the local livestock industry is threatened by... Read More...

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This social enterprise wants to address plastic pollution in the country

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By: Ellaine Kryss Hubilla   Francois Lesage, co-founder and president of Plastic Flamingo, a social enterprise based in France, tackled how businesse... Read More...

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DA secretary discussed the state of the agriculture industry during COVID19 crisis in Farmers’ and Fisherfolks’ month

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By: Ellaine Kryss Hubilla   The Department of Agriculture (DA) celebrated Farmers’ and Fisherfolks’ month this May. However, due to the COVID19 pande... Read More...

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Model urban farms showcase ample, fresh harvest

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By Gumamela Ceres Bejarin, DA-AFID Agriculture Secretary William Dar and other officials of the Department of Agriculture (DA) led the harvesting of fresh ve... Read More...

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DA creates “integrity circles” to ensure graft-free agri-fishery

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By Rita dela Cruz, DA StratComms To ensure efficient, effective, and graft-free use of limited public funds, the Department of Agriculture recently created “... Read More...

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Caraga region residents turns into home gardening amidst COVID-19 pandemic

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By Mike U. Crismundo BUTUAN CITY – Many residents in Caraga region now turn to home gardening to support some of their daily needs amidst coronavirus disease... Read More...

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A Syrian vlogger distributed vegetable relief goods to residents of Metro Manila

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By: Ellaine Kryss Hubilla   Basel Manadil, more popularly known as the Hungry Syrian Wanderer, distributed vegetable relief goods to residents of Met... Read More...

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Opportunities and challenges confronting high-value fruits farmers in Mindanao

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By Zac B. Sarian During our tour of leading farms producing high-value fruits in Davao City early last September, we were able to gather valuable insights o... Read More...

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BFAR releases carp fingerlings released in Laguna Lake

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By Nel B. Andrade PILILLA, Rizal- As most people in urban areas suffer from the effect of the pandemic, residents in this part of the province, who are mostl... Read More...

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Agri chief enjoins Manila to plant, plant, plant

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By Jo Ann Grace Pera, DA-AFID Agriculture Secretary William Dar, together with the Bureau of Plant and Industry Director George Culaste and Assistant Directo... Read More...

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Farmers affected by ECQ receive aid from DA

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By Liezle Basa Inigo LINGAYEN, PANGASINAN – The municipality of Lingayen has started distributing ‘fertilizer subsidy’ as aid to farmers who have been affect... Read More...

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Farmers, fishers take spotlight as food security frontliners

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By Gumamela Ceres Bejarin, DA-AFID The Department of Agriculture (DA) kicked off the yearly Farmers’ and Fisherfolk’s Month celebration and launch of the Pla... Read More...

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Less rice importation improves play rice

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By Liezle Basa Inigo PANGASINAN – The calibration of rice imports following the implementation of the rice tarrification law has helped farmers to have good ... Read More...

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Agriculture to play key role in Covid-19 recovery efforts

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By DA StratComms The country’s agriculture sector is expected to play a major role in pursuing a socio-economic response framework to the Covid-19 pandemic r... Read More...

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Creating strong communal ties through bartering

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By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Bartering is defined as a transaction where the participants directly exchange goods and services without having to ask for mon... Read More...

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P62.5-M SUREAid to support ECQ affected farmers, fisherfolk in Caraga region

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By Mike U. Crismundo BUTUAN CITY - The Department of Agriculture, through the Agricultural Credit Policy Council (DA-ACPC), allocated P62.5 million assistanc... Read More...

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