Agriculture and Food

P400,000 aid targets child labor survivors in BARMM’s SGA

COTABATO CITY  (October 15) — Keeping children out of hazardous work means keeping them in school. The Bangsamoro government is betting on educational assistance to help 20 child labor...

House OKs social media ban for under-13s, teen safeguards

MANILA  (October 15) — Children below 13 could be barred from creating or using social media accounts, while...

Davao Region inflation dips to 8.7%, but food and fuel keep prices high

DAVAO CITY  (October 15) — Lower electricity inflation offered Davao Region households some relief in September, but rising...

46 BARMM lawmakers form majority bloc, back common peace agenda

DAVAO CITY  (October 15) — Forty-six of the Bangsamoro region’s 80 newly elected parliament members have formed a...

Bukidnon ube farmers land P35-M deal targeting US export market

VALENCIA CITY (October 15) — Bukidnon ube farmers are set to gain a guaranteed buyer for their harvest...
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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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