Agriculture and Food

High-Tech Hope, Hard Realities: AI Drones Enter Davao’s Banana Fight

DAVAO CITY (April 1)  — In the banana heartland of southern Philippines, a new experiment is taking flight—promising precision, speed, and early warning in an industry long crippled by...

Fuel Plan Walked Back: Jubahib Clarifies ‘Exploratory’ Deal After Petronas Denial

DAVAO CITY (April 1)  — What was presented as a bold provincial response to rising fuel costs is...

Fewer Babies, Fragile Future: Philippines’ Record-Low Birth Rate Signals Economic Crossroads

MANILA (April 1)  — The Philippines’ record-low fertility rate is no longer just a demographic milestone—it is fast...

Beyond Ritual: A Shared Faith Journey in BARMM This Holy Week

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (April 1) — In the predominantly Muslim Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the...

No extension: BARMM voter registration closes March 31

DAVAO CITY  (March 31)  — The clock is running out for Bangsamoro voters, with the Commission on Elections...
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Milk, Grit, and Motherhood: South Cotabato Woman Breaks Barriers in Farming

DA-Philippine Carabao Center GENERAL SANTOS CITY  (March 13) — In many rural communities, farming is still seen as men’s work. But for Jocelyn Ortiga, a...

Sustainable potato push in DavSur seen to lift upland incomes, protect watershed

DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur (March 6)  – In the cool uplands of Kapatagan, potato farming is more than a livelihood — it is...

Zamboanga Sibugay breaks Guinness record with 24,222 talaba shells

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (March 4) — From coastal farms to the global spotlight, Zamboanga Sibugay has turned its signature shellfish into a world-record statement. The province...

Zamboanga Sibugay eyes Guinness glory with 1.3-km Talaba shell spectacle

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (February 26)  — A province known for its plump, briny oysters is taking its signature industry to record-breaking heights. On February 26, 2026,...

BARMM allots ₱168M to reforest 2,600 hectares, generate green jobs and support climate goals

COTABATO CITY (January 28) — The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is investing ₱168 million to rehabilitate 2,600 hectares of degraded forestland...

₱191-M Davao Sur Farm-to-Market Road Set to Transform Farmers’ Lives

DAVAO CITY (January 27) — The ₱191.3 million rehabilitation of the Linawan–Alegre farm-to-market (FMR) road in Bansalan, Davao del Sur is set to boost...
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