Agriculture

PhilRice Program Promotes Healthy Rice to Combat Malnutrition

By: Celso M. Cajucom DA-PHILRICE New, Nutrient-Enriched Rice Varieties Offer Promise in Fight Against Malnutrition SCIENCE City of Muñoz - THE special rice varieties promoted by the...

Government Expands P20-per-Kilo Rice Program to Jeepney and Tricycle Drivers, Strengthens Food Security

Government Expands P20-per-Kilo Rice Program to Jeepney and Tricycle Drivers, Strengthens Food Security In a decisive step forward to broaden aid coverage, the Department of...

Million worth of Rice to be auctioned this week

The Philippine government ordered the release of approximately 100,000 metric tons or 1.2 million Pesos of local rice through an auction this week. This...

PBBM Suspends Rice Importation For 60 Days

PBBM Suspends Rice Importation For 60 Days  President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. On Wednesday, has ordered the suspension of all rice importation for 60 days...

Tatlong LPA Minomonitor

Tatlong LPA Minomonitor   Tatlong Low Pressure Area o LPA ang binabantayan ngayon ng PAG-ASA. Dalawang LPA ang nasa loob na ng Philippine Area of Responsibility...

Romualdez’s Crop Insurance Expansion Is Bold—but Let’s Not Be Naïve About the Risks

By all accounts, House Bill No. 14, filed by Speaker Martin Romualdez and backed by Tingog Reps. Jude Acidre and Andrew Julian Romualdez, is...

Zambales sets P50-M for ‘Green Mango Valley’ project

Zambales sets P50-M for ‘Green Mango Valley’ project By: Jennifer R. Go IBA, Zambales — The provincial government of Zambales has embarked on a four-year pioneering...

The Hidden Costs of Food Imports in the Philippines

The Philippines' growing reliance on agricultural imports presents a complex challenge: balancing food security with the protection of local farmers. While imports of staples...

Zambales Provincial Government Urges Farmers to Embrace Agricultural Mechanization

Zambales Provincial Government Urges Farmers to Embrace Agricultural Mechanization By: Randy V. Datu IBA, Zambales — Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. encouraged farmers in the province on...