Category: Agriculture
Faster milkfish farming: SEAFDEC/AQD harvests in under 3 months
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) achieved...
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Kiko questions NFA’s palay purchases from traders
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has raised concerns over reports that the National Food...
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Iloilo suffers P1.4M in farm losses due to Opong
Rice fields in Barangay Balod, Dumangas, Iloilo (Photo by RMN Iloilo) Following the onslaught of...
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Iloilo falls behind in agri, fisheries production
Iloilo was lagging behind other provinces in the country in terms of agricultural and fisheries...
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BBM pushes palay floor price, stronger farmer support
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the setting of a floor price for palay to stop traders...
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Kiko exposes corruption network in agri smuggling
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee, uncovered what he...
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Tulfo hits DA over special import permits despite fish oversupply
Senator Raffy Tulfo slammed the Department of Agriculture (DA) for continuously issuing special...
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DA seeks full approval of P176.7-B budget to uplift farmers, fishers
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Monday, Sept. 15, urged the House Committee on...
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Pangilinan: Innovation, training boost farmer income
Senator Francis Pangilinan renewed his call for innovation in farming, stressing product...
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Iloilo sets sight on revival of coconut industry
Once a sidelined crop, coconut is now at the center of Iloilo’s push for agricultural revival. The...
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Gov’t to auction 100,000 MT of rice to stabilize supply
The government will auction off 100,000 metric tons of local rice this week to stabilize supply...
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Kiko says rice tariff law failed farmers, consumers
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said that the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) failed to meet its...
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