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DA celebrates progress in Phl livestock, poultry industries

The Department of Agriculture (DA) kicked-off this year’s National Livestock and Poultry Month celebration, led by DA Undersecretary for Livestock Dr. Constante J. Palabrica...

Philippines, FAO deepen partnership for agrifood transformation

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reaffirmed their long-standing partnership to transform agrifood systems...

Philippines lifts poultry import ban on 6 countries

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted the temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds from several countries previously affected by...

House approves higher P216.1B agri budget for 2026

The House of Representatives’  approved on Monday, September 29, the Department of Agriculture’s proposed PHP216.1 billion budget for 2026—a PHP39.4 billion increase from the...

DA chief mulls extension of rice import freeze

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said he is inclined to recommend to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. an extension of the current rice...

DA trims 2025 palay production forecast amid erratic weather patterns

Amid increasingly erratic weather patterns, the Department of Agriculture (DA) has scaled back its rice production target for 2025, citing widespread flooding in key...

P20 rice rolls out to transport sector; initial beneficiaries 57K

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to rollout of Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!—the flagship affordable rice initiative of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.—on Tuesday,...

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...

DA chief says smuggling crackdown intensified, but law needs fixing

Nearly a year after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act (Republic Act 12022) into law, the Department of Agriculture (DA)...

DA to expand P20 rice program to jeepney, tricycle drivers

The Department of Agriculture (DA) will begin distributing P20-per-kilo rice to jeepney and tricycle drivers next month, further expanding the reach of President Ferdinand...
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