Agriculture and Food

International Criminal Court prosecutors outline crimes vs Rodrigo Duterte in landmark hearing

MANILA (February 25)  — Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday laid out their case against former president Rodrigo Duterte, accusing him of orchestrating a widespread and...

Solon pushes suicide prevention, campus mental health safety in Agusan Norte

BUTUAN CITY (February 25)  --- Mental health protection may soon get stronger institutional backing as Dale Corvera filed...

Road collapse in Lake Sebu squeezes livelihoods as trade grinds slow

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (February 25)  — What used to be a busy farm-to-market corridor in upland South Cotabato...

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force warships return to Davao City, renewing maritime ties

DAVAO CITY (February 25)  — After three years, Japanese warships are back in Davao waters — and their...

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources pushes conservation as sardine season reopens in Zamboanga Peninsula

ZAMBOANGA CITY (February 25) – Conservation took center stage as the 15th open fishing season for sardines officially...
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Green irrigation project targets revival of Bukidnon upland farms

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (December 20)  — A ₱20-million solar-powered irrigation project is set to revive agricultural productivity in one of Bukidnon’s once-thriving upland...

₱36-M debt wiped out, 1,036 land titles awarded: Thousands of BARMM farmers finally freed from decades of burden

COTABATO CITY (December 12) — The Bangsamoro Government has condoned ₱36 million in agrarian debt and distributed 1,036 land titles covering 9,687 hectares to...

Davao City passes honeybee ordinance; tighter policing to ensure safe, sustainable beekeeping

DAVAO CITY  (December 11) — The Davao City Council has approved a new ordinance promoting honeybee production—an initiative framed not only as an agriculture...

How Filipino scientists built a quick test to spot fake stingless bee honey

MANILA  (December 8) — Stingless bee honey has become one of the country’s most sought-after “superfoods.” It’s more expensive, harder to produce, and prized...

P10-M agri-aid reaches Davao Occidental — farmers say support is long overdue in a region battling inequality, youth outmigration

DAVAO CITY (December 3)  – After years of chronic underinvestment in some of Mindanao’s most remote farming communities, over PHP10 million in agricultural aid...

Philippine fruit exporters breathe easier as US keeps zero tariffs — DA

MANILA (November 21)  — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. says the country’s fruit exporters can finally “breathe easier” after the United States confirmed...
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