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P120/kg price cap on imported onions now enforced

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) has set a maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of PHP120 per kilogram for imported red and white onions starting Dec. 1. This came after as retai... Read More


P20/kg rice now available in Clark Freeport for minimum wage earners

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- Minimum wage earners in the Clark Freeport Zone can now purchase rice at PHP20 per kilogram as the Department of Agriculture (DA) continues expanding its "Benteng Bigas Meron (BBM) N... Read More


DA, NDA launch P59-M model stock farm for herd expansion

MANILA, Nov. 26 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the National Dairy Authority (NDA) on Tuesday launched the General Tinio Stock farm in Nueva Ecija, which will serve as a new model for the go... Read More


Angara: Highest education budget backs ongoing DepEd reforms

MANILA, Nov. 25 -- Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Tuesday highlighted how the highest education budget in the country's history signals support for the ongoing reforms in the Department of Educat... Read More


DA launches tool to track farm-to-market road projects

MANILA, Nov. 25 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said it will launch a Farm-to-Market Road (FMR) Watch website and location portal to prevent corruption related to infrastructure const... Read More


Agri damage from Uwan hits P4.19B; gov't steps up support

MANILA, Nov. 24 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday reported that agricultural losses from Super Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong) have climbed to PHP4.19 billion, as the agency ... Read More


DA rolls out online registry system for P20 rice program

MANILA, Nov. 24 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday launched a modernized online registry system for the P20 rice program under the "Benteng Bigas Meron Na (BBM Na)" initiative. The progr... Read More


DepEd chief backs PH delegates in 14th ASEAN School Games

MANILA, Nov. 21 -- Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Friday expressed his support for the Philippine delegates in the 14th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) School Games (ASG). This co... Read More


Rice supply stable despite Tino devastation DA

Manila, Nov. 6 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday assured the public that the country's rice supply will remain stable despite the massive devastation brought by Typhoon Tino (internat... Read More


DA chief: Gov't price strategy helps tame inflation in PH

Manila, Nov. 6 -- Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Wednesday highlighted the government's continued efforts to tame inflation in the Philippines. Tiu Laurel made the statement after ... Read More