Agriculture and Food

Psychologist says stronger values education, not harsher penalties, is key to preventing youth violence

MANILA (July 2) — As the country grapples with rising concerns over violence involving young people, psychologist Honey Carandang is urging families, schools, and government leaders to invest more...

Group Warns Legal Delays Could Cloud Historic BARMM Elections

COTABATO CITY (July 2) — An advocacy group has warned that unresolved legal challenges could cast uncertainty over...

UP Mindanao LGBTQ+ student group backs trans faculty member, calls for fair review of contract renewal

DAVAO CITY (July 2) — A student organization at the University of the Philippines Mindanao is urging the...

Bullying, Drug Pressure Eyed in Zamboanga School Stabbing; DepEd Tightens Safety Measures

ZAMBOANGA CITY (July 2) — Alleged bullying and pressure to use illegal drugs are emerging as key angles...

Historic BARMM polls test gains of Bangsamoro peace deal

MANILA (July 1)  — As the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) prepares for its first-ever parliamentary...
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MinDA, Apl.de.ap Explore Sustainable Agriculture Partnership in Mindanao

DAVAO CITY (May 24) — The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) has opened partnership discussions with global artist and philanthropist Allan Pineda, known as Apl.de.ap,...

Davao sounds alarm on bee decline as farms face pollination threat

DAVAO CITY (May 19) — Agriculture leaders in Davao are pushing stronger protection for bees ahead of World Bee Day on May 20, warning...

Rice, transport costs push Davao inflation to 8.9% in April

DAVAO CITY (May 15) — Families across Davao Region felt a sharper squeeze on household budgets in April as inflation surged to 8.9 percent,...

Davao Bets Big on Coffee, Chocolate Tourism—Farmers Still Waiting

DAVAO CITY (May 6) — Davao City is expanding its popular coffee and chocolate crawl this June, banking on tourism to boost its “Chocolate...

Caraga maps drought-prone farms as El Niño threat builds

BUTUAN CITY (April 28) — With dry months looming, Caraga’s agriculture sector is bracing early—pinpointing which farms are most likely to be hit and...

Solar pumps bring lifeline to 1,500 hectares in Davao del Sur

DAVAO CITY (April 24) — In a region where dry spells can mean lost harvests, a new solar-powered irrigation system is giving farmers in...
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