Agriculture and Food

Murad presses Marcos for peace talks as 14,000 MILF fighters await decommissioning

COTABATO CITY (October 19)  — With about 14,000 Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) combatants still awaiting decommissioning and key peace commitments unresolved, MILF chairman Al Haj Murad Ebrahim is...

Surigao eyed for critical minerals processing, downstream investments

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (October 19)  — The government is assessing potential sites in Surigao and the wider...

Bangsamoro Parliament to choose next regional leader as power shifts to elected lawmakers

COTABATO CITY (October 19)  — The power to choose the next Bangsamoro Chief Minister rests with the region’s...

Dawlah Islamiya sub-leader, 3 escorts killed in Maguindanao del Norte clash

COTABATO CITY (October 19)  — A Dawlah Islamiya sub-leader wanted in six criminal cases and three of his...

Rare Mindanao caecilian recorded in Mount Apo Natural Park

DAVAO CITY (October 19) — A rare amphibian found only in Mindanao has been documented at Mount Apo...
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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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