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2,000 Cebu farmers benefit from NIA’s irrigation system

An areal view of farmers tending their crops. | Photo from NIA-7 CEBU CITY, Philippines — Thousands of Cebu farmers benefitted from existing irrigation systems of the NIA or National Irrigation Administration the agency’s regional office said. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama recently declared a “state of calamity” in some mountain barangays in the city.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

BAI hit over inaction on crop destruction

The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI), an attached agency of the Department of Agriculture (DA), has drawn flak for its alleged inaction on the destruction of crops by cattle in Coron, Palawan......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

El Niño destroys P14 million palay in Negros Occidental

The dry spell brought by the El Niño phenomenon has damaged more than P14 million worth of rice crops in Negros Occidental, officials said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Agriculture output up 0.4 percent in 2023

Agricultural production rose last year, driven by the growth in crops and the poultry and livestock subsectors......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

El Niño destroys Zamboanga del Norte crops worth P700K

Agricultural products worth P717,503 have been damaged in Zamboanga del Norte due to the effects of El Niño, the Department of Agriculture said on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Shear line damages P172-M worth of agri products, infra in Davao region

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 23 January) – The recent heavy rains brought by the shear line destroyed at least P172 million worth of agricultural products and infrastructure in the Davao region. Data from the Department of Agriculture – Davao region (DA-Davao) said the initial damage to palay, corn and other high-value crops reached P145.3 million. […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

DA: 30 percent of crops wasted due to poor logistics

Nearly a third or 30 percent of the country’s agricultural produce is wasted because of a poor logistics system, the Department of Agriculture said yesterday, as it cited the need to invest “heavily” in post-harvest facilities to reduce losses and lower commodity prices......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

DA to build more Taguig cold storage facilities

The Department of Agriculture plans to construct more cold storage facilities at the Food Terminal Inc. in Taguig City as part of its strategy to address overproduction and minimize post-harvest losses of agricultural products, particularly vegetables and other high-value crops......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Going to waste

By the estimates of the Department of Agriculture, up to 30 percent of crops go to waste due to poor logistics......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Queen Maxima to visit Philippines, to push financial inclusion

Queen Máxima of the Netherlands is scheduled to visit Manila next week in her capacity as United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News7 hr. 53 min. ago

Three Indian naval ships arrive in Singapore as part of Eastern Fleet deployment to South China Sea

Singapore, May 7 (ANI): Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Shakti, and Kiltan led by Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet arrived at Singapore on Monday to a warm welcome by personnel of Singapore Navy and the High Commissioner of India in Singapore, the Indian Navy said. The visit is part of the Operational Deployment of the Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet to the South China Sea. This visit is poised to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Ayala Group inks cooperation deal with New Zealand trade agency

Conglomerate Ayala Corp. has entered into a cooperation agreement with the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise to explore potential business and collaborative opportunities. The agreement was signed during the visit of New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Ayala’s headquarters as part of his recent official state visit to the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Police gear up for Marcos’ visit to Cebu

Police gear up for Marcos’ visit to Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Duterte, PDP-Laban senators to visit Cebu City on April 19

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the 2025 midterm elections draw near, candidates are now gearing up for strategic moves, especially considering that the filing of Certificates of Candidacy is in October this year. Former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, alongside senators from Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP Laban), is set to visit Cebu City this.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Man asks family to visit him after being arrested with another person for gathering firewood

Man asks family to visit him after being arrested with another person for gathering firewood.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Taiwan s Navy Chief to Visit US Next Week, Sources Say

Taiwan's navy chief, Tang Hua, will visit the United States next week to attend a military ceremony and discuss how to boost bilateral naval cooperation as China raises threats toward the island, six people briefed on the trip said.While Taiwan and the United States have a close relationship, it is unofficial, as Washington formally recognizes China, not the democratically governed island that Beijing claims as.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

India’s external affairs minister to visit Philippines

India’s Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will undertake his second visit to the Philippines from March 25 to 27, the Department of Foreign Affairs said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Sen. Go to visit Himamaylan, check Super Health Center under construction

Sen. Go to visit Himamaylan, check Super Health Center under construction.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

President Marcos leaves for Germany, Czech Republic

President Marcos leaves today for a working visit to Germany and a state visit to the Czech Republic, where he is expected to discuss key issues with his counterparts from the two European nations and witness the signing of various deals, including on maritime and labor cooperation......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

US high-level businesses, investors visit PH to foster partnership

US high-level businesses, investors visit PH to foster partnership.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024