Agriculture and Food

Extreme heat forces Zamboanga schools to suspend face-to-face classes

ZAMBOANGA CITY (August 17)  — While heavy rains and storms are forcing schools in parts of Luzon to suspend classes, extreme heat is keeping students in Zamboanga City out...

DND hits back at Beijing over Misamis raid: ‘Admission of culpability’

MANILA (August 17)  — A dispute over the arrest of 69 Chinese nationals at a steel plant in...

P9.75-billion free college fund raises question: Can ‘free’ education stay financially sustainable?

MANILA (August 17)  — The government's release of P9.75 billion for free higher education offers much-needed relief to...

BARMM polls stay on despite ambush, but violence tests Bangsamoro transition

COTABATO CITY (August 17)  — The ambush of Bangsamoro Interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua has not been enough...

AI drones promise smarter farms, but small farmers must not be left behind

DAVAO CITY (August 17) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is testing drones powered by artificial intelligence (AI)...
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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...

Northern Mindanao races to prepare as El Niño threat looms

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (July 3) — With forecasters warning of a high likelihood of El Niño returning before the year ends, Northern Mindanao...

Philippine pineapples make sweet comeback to UAE shelves

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (July 1)  — Philippine pineapples are back on supermarket shelves in the United Arab Emirates, reopening a key Middle East market...
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