Agriculture and Food

P500 million confidential funds: Who was really accountable for the money?

MANILA (August 26) — A troubling question emerged during a congressional hearing Monday: Who was truly accountable for P500 million in confidential funds released to a security officer who...

Young Bangsamoro voters face first big test of democratic participation

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 26) — For thousands of young Bangsamoro voters, the Sept. 14 parliamentary elections...

Misamis Oriental revives idle abaca lab, but farmers need more than fiber

MISAMIS ORIENTAL (August 26) — An idle tissue culture laboratory in Sugbongcogon is being revived to give abaca...

Halal push must start with farmers, food supply—not just certification

ILIGAN CITY (August 26) — The Philippines’ ambition to become a stronger player in the global Halal market...

BSKE delay puts barangay voters on hold, raises questions on longer terms

MANILA (August 26) — Barangay voters may have to wait another year to choose their local leaders as...
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PH agri products eye global brands—but can farmers capture the premium?

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (July 30) — PHILIPPINE fruits and other farm products are being positioned for a bigger share of the global market,...

New farm roads open lifeline for Manobo farmers in Surigao Sur

BUTUAN CITY (July 28)  — For Manobo farmers in two remote barangays of San Miguel, Surigao del Sur, the long-awaited road to better livelihoods...

MinDA pushes Blue Economy to keep Mindanao’s ocean wealth at home

DAVAO CITY (July 28)  — Mindanao supplies nearly half of the country’s fisheries, most of its seaweed, and vast mineral resources—but much of the...

DPWH orders geotechnical survey after portion of Davao-Bukidnon highway collapses

DAVAO CITY (July 23)  – The Department of Public Works and Highways has commissioned a private geotechnical firm to conduct a subsurface investigation along...

6 fisherfolks arrested in Davao Oriental

DAVAO CITY (July 22)--Personnel of the Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao at their sub-station in Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental, have apprehended six fishermen who...

DA Chief Eyes February 2027 Completion of ₱132-M Malalag Fish Port Expansion

DAVAO CITY (July 14)  — Fisherfolk and seafood traders in Davao del Sur can expect improved facilities and better market access by early next...
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