Agriculture and Food

Zamboanga Locked in Dual Emergency as Drought Losses Pass ₱1.5M and Dengue Kills 18

ZAMBOANGA CITY (October 27) — Facing a deadly viral outbreak and an accelerating agricultural drought, Zamboanga City authorities are under growing pressure to deliver immediate relief and infrastructure interventions...

Policy Gap Costs Filipino Farmers Millions as Global Ube Market Soars

MANILA (October 27)  — The world is obsessed with purple yam, driving a massive $595 million global ube...

Cloud of Unresolved Graft Cases Hangs Over Mangudadatu’s Bid for BARMM Chief Minister

COTABATO CITY (October 27)  — Calls are growing louder for the Office of the Ombudsman in Mindanao to...

Gas Pain in the South: Davao Occidental Drivers Face Region’s Highest Pump Prices

DAVAO CITY (October 27)  — Tanking up in Davao Occidental? Prepare for a heavier hit to your wallet. Fresh...

Border Busted: BI Intercepts 3 Filipinos in Davao Off to Fight as Foreign Mercenaries in Europe

DAVAO CITY (October 27) — Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at Davao International Airport foiled an illegal recruitment...
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El Niño Threatens P4-Billion Shrimp Industry in Southern Mindanao

GENERAL SANTOS CITY --- The ongoing El Niño phenomenon is posing a significant threat to the P4-billion shrimp industry in Sarangani and General Santos...

Marcos pours millions to Northern Mindanao

DAVAO CITY --- President Ferdinand R. Marcos ours millions to Northern Mindanao during his visit on Thursday, May 16 The President said Northern Mindanao...

Marcos restores water supply in Cagayan de Oro

DAVAO CITY --- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday fully restored water supply in Cagayan de Oro (CDO) City with the help of...

Philippines wants to be world’s no. 1 coconut exporter

DAVAO CITY --- IF President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has his way instantly, he wants the Philippines to be the world’s number 1 coconut...

DA: Allowing NFA to buy, sell rice will stabilize prices

MANILA— The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Saturday reiterated the move to re-allow the National Food Authority (NFA) to buy rice and sell it...

P136-M irrigation project benefits Davao del Sur farmers

DAVAO CITY – The National Irrigation Administration in Davao Region (NIA-11) on Wednesday handed over a newly completed irrigation project worth PHP136.6 million to...
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