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Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr.

DA urges crowdsourced oversight on farm roads nationwide

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. is urging farmers, local governments, and ordinary citizens to help monitor the construction of farm-to-market roads (FMRs),...

DA chief pushes hydropower as key link between energy, farms development

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. on Wednesday urged closer integration between the country’s hydropower and agriculture strategies, saying water-based energy projects can...

PCIC sets PHP571M for farmers’ Tino, Uwan insurance claims

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) has earmarked an initial PHP571.3 million to compensate insured farmers hit by Typhoons Tino and Uwan, one of...

DA orders tighter checks on meat handling, labeling to ensure food safety

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has ordered tighter monitoring of supermarkets and wet markets to ensure proper handling and labeling of frozen...

DA eyes savings, faster rollout of farm roads

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said the Department of Agriculture (DA) expects to save at least 20 percent in construction costs once...

PCIC allots PHP251M to cover claims for farmers hit by Tino

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) has earmarked PHP251 million to compensate insured farmers for losses caused by Typhoon Tino. In a report to Agriculture...

DA turns over P60-M rice processing system to Isabela coop

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has turned over a state-of-the-art Rice Processing System II (RPS II) worth PHP60.6 million to the Isabela Seed Grower’s...

Cebu Pacific bolsters capacity for peak holiday season with delivery of brand-new Airbus A320neo

Cebu Pacific (CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, today announced the arrival of a brand-new Airbus A320neo (tail number RP-C4164, MSN 12824), strategically boosting its...

Government to use NFA as temporary benchmark for palay floor price

The government will use the National Food Authority (NFA) price as a benchmark for palay floor price in its rice purchases to set a...

DA chief cites agriculture growth in 3Q, palay output surge

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said Thursday that efforts of the Department of Agriculture (DA), as directed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.,...
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