Agriculture and Food

As Thousands Bid Farewell to Bobet Baterbonia, Calls for Truth Grow Louder

TALACOGON, Agusan del Sur (June 25) — The streets of this quiet town filled with mourners on Wednesday as family, friends, teammates, and community members gathered to say their...

CHED Order Raises Tough Questions on Accountability in Deaths of Ateneo Players

MANILA (June 25) — More than two weeks after two Ateneo de Manila University basketball players drowned during...

Waiting for Help from the Sky: The Earthquake Exposed More Than Broken Buildings

DAVAO CITY (June 25) --- Sixteen days after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern Mindanao, some communities in...

Comelec Says Machines Are Ready for BARMM Polls. The Bigger Challenge Is Vote-Buying

COTABATO CITY (June 25) — With less than three months before the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro...

Dowry Land Dispute Turns Deadly in Pahamuddin, Testing Peace Mechanisms in SGA-BARMM

COTABATO CITY (June 25) — A dispute over a two-hectare parcel of land reportedly transferred as dowry during...
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Davao sounds alarm on bee decline as farms face pollination threat

DAVAO CITY (May 19) — Agriculture leaders in Davao are pushing stronger protection for bees ahead of World Bee Day on May 20, warning...

Rice, transport costs push Davao inflation to 8.9% in April

DAVAO CITY (May 15) — Families across Davao Region felt a sharper squeeze on household budgets in April as inflation surged to 8.9 percent,...

Davao Bets Big on Coffee, Chocolate Tourism—Farmers Still Waiting

DAVAO CITY (May 6) — Davao City is expanding its popular coffee and chocolate crawl this June, banking on tourism to boost its “Chocolate...

Caraga maps drought-prone farms as El Niño threat builds

BUTUAN CITY (April 28) — With dry months looming, Caraga’s agriculture sector is bracing early—pinpointing which farms are most likely to be hit and...

Solar pumps bring lifeline to 1,500 hectares in Davao del Sur

DAVAO CITY (April 24) — In a region where dry spells can mean lost harvests, a new solar-powered irrigation system is giving farmers in...

₱67-M rice hub powers ZamboSur farmers amid global supply strains

DUMALINAO, Zamboanga del Sur (April 24) — As global shocks—from fuel price spikes to supply chain disruptions—continue to pressure food systems, a farming town...
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