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DA sets up rice import TWG to steady supply, prices

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has ordered the creation of a technical working group (TWG) on rice importation, signaling a more data-driven...

DA sets aside P300M for climate-smart high-value crops

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has earmarked around P300 million this year to expand climate-resilient farming for high-value vegetables such as tomatoes, chili, and...

DA eyes supply fixes to head off food inflation pressure

Food inflation eased sharply in January, offering consumers some breathing room after the holiday season, but Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. cautioned...

DA expands P20 rice program in Tawi-Tawi

BONGAO, Tawi-Tawi —The Department of Agriculture (DA) has expanded the rollout of the “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!”—the flagship food program of President Ferdinand Marcos...

DA widens P20 rice push in Manila, expands KADIWA

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is widening access to affordable rice and basic food staples in Manila, scaling up the KADIWA ng Pangulo and...

DA places FMR projects under public microscope

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is tightening oversight on its farm-to-market road (FMR) projects to ensure public funds translate into real, durable access for...

DA urges more investments in livestock, crops

Agriculture Undersecretary for Operations Roger Navarro on Wednesday called on farmers and local governments to step up investments in livestock and other priority crops,...

DA freezes farmland reclassification, stakes national food security future

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has delivered a bold policy pivot, ordering an immediate freeze on all new agricultural land reclassification applications...

DA urges farmers to plant 1–2 rice varieties in areas within RPS scope

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has urged rice farmers in areas served by rice processing systems (RPS) to focus on planting only...

DA expands P20 rice program rollout in Aklan

KALIBO, Aklan —The Department of Agriculture (DA), under the leadership of Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr., has expanded the rollout of the “Benteng...
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