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PDIC now accepts digital payments through Land Bank of the Philippines’ Link.BizPortal facility

PDIC now accepts digital payments through Land Bank of the Philippines’ Link.BizPortal facility.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

British Chamber expects passage of anti-agricultural economic sabotage act

The British Chamber of Commerce Philippines looks forward to the passage of the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act to further assist on inflation and food supply–echoing the government’s prioritization of imposing stringent measures to protect the local farmers and consumers. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

NEDA to conduct review of tariff structure

The government is set to present a new tariff structure for agricultural products and electric vehicles to the National Economic and Development Authority Board chaired by President Marcos next month......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Antivenom supply: ‘Crucial regional hospitals’ must have them – Tulfo

MANILA, Philippines — Adequate supply of antivenom is a need in “crucial regional hospitals’ of the country. This is according to Senator Raffy Tulfo, who noted that the Philippines is mostly composed of agricultural and rural areas. Tulfo is referring to antivenom for snake bites, particularly Philippine cobras. In his privilege speech delivered on Monday’s.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

EDITORIAL — 200 percent mark-up

Between the farm gate and the retail outlet, how come the price difference is so wide for many agricultural commodities?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

DA: Agri damage due to El Niño nears P6B

MANILA, Philippines — The ongoing El Niño drought is still causing serious damage to crops and animals nationwide, with losses now exceeding a third of what the Department of Agriculture (DA) reported just a week ago. As of April 30, the DA stated that the extreme heat and lack of rain had caused agricultural damage amounting.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Approval of agricultural economic sabotage bill sought

Tobacco growers urged Congress to convene the bicameral conference committee to iron out disagreeing provisions and approve the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage bill before President Marcos’ State of the Nation Address......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

More millennials enroll in agri courses – Tesda

THE Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) assured that the central agency will prioritize the abundant agricultural sector in the Davao Region as it has one of the biggest areas of agriculture in the country with a growing number of the agency’s beneficiaries enrolled in their technical vocational agri-related programs......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

‘AO 20 necessary for food security’

The newly issued administrative order seeking to remove non-tariff barriers on agricultural imports is a necessary measure for food security, the National Economic and Development Authority said yesterday amid concerns raised by stakeholders......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

La Union farmers receive P1.7M worth of agri inputs ahead rainy season

La Union Gov. Raphaelle Veronica “Rafy” Ortega-David recently led the distribution of agricultural inputs worth P1.7 million to 40 farmer-cooperators from Bacnotan, Bangar, Luna, San Juan, Agoo, Bauang, Rosario, and Naguilian at the La Union Honey Bee Center in Bacnotan town......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Villar supports Marcos Jr’s easing of agriculture importation

Sen. Cynthia Villar expressed support for President Marcos’ order to ease the process of importation, which could also help sell agricultural products at cheaper prices......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

2 So. Leyte farmer groups receive farm equipment from DAR

This is part of DAR’s commitment to provide ARBOs with livelihood and agri-enterprise assistance geared towards increasing agricultural production and income......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

World Bank pushes new agri insurance products

The Philippines needs to come up with new and better agricultural insurance products to help farmers cope with natural disasters, according to the World Bank......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Prices expected to remain elevated until Q3

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas sees inflation quickening further and staying above the two to four percent target until the third quarter due to the negative impact of weather conditions on agricultural production......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

DA forms team to go after agricultural smugglers

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has formed a team tasked to go after smuggled agriculture products with the appointment of a new officer-in-charge......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Western Visayas El Niño agricultural damage now P770.5 million

Damage to agriculture in Western Visayas due to El Niño has increased to P770.5 million as of April 1, according to the Office of Civil Defense......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Cebu City declares state of calamity in 28 mountain barangays due to el Niño

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In response to the escalating effects of the ongoing El Niño phenomenon, Cebu City has declared a “state of calamity” in 28 mountain barangays.  This decision comes after a resolution was passed with reports of dwindling water sources and agricultural distress, prompting urgent measures to assist affected communities in the city. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Tech advancements in agri sans job threats in Date 2024

Despite the pivotal role of technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT) in agricultural development, farmers and laborers in Davao Region face no immediate threat......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Barred Coral Snake seen in Cebu: Beauty and death rolled into one

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A barred coral snake, locally known as “udto-udto” is a slender snake of short length, typically found in gardens or nearby agricultural lands in the Philippines. While they are common in the Philippines, they are rarely spotted due to their small size and their ability to hide effectively. Barred coral snakes.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Ilocos farmers get P28.4 million aid amid El Niño

Farmers in La Union, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Norte and Pangasinan have received agricultural supplies worth P28.4 million from the Department of Agriculture to mitigate the effects of El Niño......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024