Agriculture and Food

Bukidnon Talaandig farmers turn to organic farming to tap vegetable market

VALENCIA CITY (October 20)  — Talaandig farmers in Bukidnon are learning organic vegetable production to improve their harvests and develop marketable produce, hoping to build a steadier source of...

SOCOTECO II power deal faces test of service reliability

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (October 20)  — A private power company is preparing to expand its footprint in Mindanao...

P4.4M shabu seized in Mindanao; two suspects escape by speedboat

COTABATO CITY (October 20)  — Anti-narcotics agents seized P4.4 million worth of shabu in separate operations in South...

BIPPS backs Macacua, warns against interference in BARMM power transition

ZAMBOANGA CITY (October 20)  — A Bangsamoro civic coalition has backed Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua’s call to protect...

ACT: Uniform relaxation won’t fix heat hazards in overcrowded classrooms

MANILA (October 20) — Easing school uniform rules will do little to protect students and teachers from extreme...
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A Legacy Picked from the Trees: USM Community Celebrates Panagburas 2026

DAVAO CITY (September 12) — Laughter resonated through the branches of the University of Southern Mindanao (USM) Fruit Orchard on September 11, 2026, as...

P680-K DOST grant turns coconut waste into livelihood, disaster tool in Davao Occidental

JOSE ABAD SANTOS (September 11) — Discarded coconut husks could soon become a source of income and a tool against flooding and soil erosion...

𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗗𝗔 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆’𝘀 𝗣𝘂𝘀𝗵 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗭𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁

DAVAO CITY (September 10)— The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) is advancing Mindanao’s mango industry toward renewed global market participation by bringing growers, government...

DA seeks billions as El Niño threat exposes irrigation, farm-input gaps

MANILA (September 10) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is seeking billions of pesos in additional funding to protect farmers from a potentially severe...

Davao coffee processor bites into specialty success

DAVAO CITY (September 8) — Before a machine checks the moisture of coffee beans, Princess Dian Tapdasan uses a simpler tool: her teeth. In Sitio...

Saba banana exports open new markets, but farmers must share in gains

DAVAO CITY (September 7) — Philippine Saba bananas are gaining a foothold in new international markets, opening fresh opportunities for growers—but the expansion will...
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