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Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.

DA, DOT forge alliance to boost farm tourism

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Tourism (DoT) have signed a wide-ranging memorandum of agreement aimed at transforming farm tourism and...

DA, JICA sign deal on JPY1.7B grant for Isabela rice processing upgrade

The Department of Agriculture and the Japan International Cooperation Agency have sealed a JPY1.7-billion grant agreement to build a modern rice processing system in...

Government commits to ‘no sugar imports’ until 2026

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel Jr., Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) Administrator Paul Azcona, and SRA Board Member and Farmers’ Representative Dave Sanson met recently to...

DA bats for Farm to Market Roads Equity Act to address 36,000-KM backlog

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is urging congressional support for the proposed Farm-to-Market Roads Development and Equity Act that aims to create a more...

P18B earmarked to expand P20 per kilo rice program—DA chief

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said on Tuesday that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has allocated P18 billion to expand the government’s “Benteng Bigas, Meron...

DA to expand crop lab to cut PH reliance on imported agri products

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said a bigger budget would be allocated for the expansion of the tissue culture laboratory and biocontrol agents...

DA rolls out program to make PhP20/kilo rice available to the public

The administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced plans for the pilot rollout of the PhP20-per-kilo rice initiative, which will begin in the...
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