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13 November 2013
Typhoon Haiyan Hits Farming HeartlandPHILIPPINES - A super typhoon has wreaked havoc across many southern and central regions of the Philippines leaving around 12,000 people dead and thousands without access to food and clean water, writes Lucy Towers....
08 August 2013
Feed Safety and Efficient Livestock Production to Highlight LIVESTOCK PHILIPPINES 2013PHILIPPINES - Feed safety and its impact on livestock productivity will be the main highlight of LIVESTOCK PHILIPPINES 2013, the country's official livestock and feed expo which is set to take place on 7-9 August 2013 at the SMX Convention Centre in...
23 July 2013
Dairy Cooperative Rewarded With 'Share Service Facilities'PHILIPPINES – A dairy in the Cagayan region has been rewarded by the government with the grant of 'share service facilities'....
19 July 2013
DA to Upgrade Livestock Auction Markets PHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture will upgrade and modernize livestock trading in major animal production areas to provide farmers, raisers and traders more income, and create more jobs. ...
10 July 2013
Lanao Norte Receives Farm Equipment Worth P5.8MPHILIPPINES - Department of Agriculture-10 (DA-10) has turned-over P5.8 million worth of farm equipment in support to rice production of the Lanao del Norte. ...
08 July 2013
NEDA: June Food Prices Stable Despite Higher Petroleum PricesPHILIPPINES - The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said that prices of food commodities were stable in June 2013 despite higher petroleum prices for the said month. ...
03 July 2013
DSM Acquires Animal Health Premix Business for Feed Mills PHILIPPINES - DSM Nutritional Products, Philippines, Inc., and Bayer Philippines, Inc., announce that DSM has acquired the industrial custom premix for feed millers business of Bayer in the Philippines. ...
10 June 2013
Local Farmers to Benefit From Dairy PilotPHILIPPINES – A dairy project is to benefit local producers when it starts producing milk in four months. ...
22 May 2013
DA Pays Tribute to Farmers, Fishers Conquering World MarketPHILIPPINES - The country pays tribute to the hardworking labour force and stakeholders of the Philippine agriculture and fishery sector as the Department of Agriculture leads the nationwide celebration of Farmers' and Fisherfolk's Month....
20 May 2013
Philippines Exports Corn Feed Silage to South KoreaPHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture in partnership with corn industry groups recently sent an initial shipment of 24 metric tons (MT) of corn feed silage for cattle to Busan, South Korea. ...
17 May 2013
Philippines Agriculture, Fisheries Grows 3.3 Per Cent in Q1 2013PHILIPPINE - The Philippine agriculture industry grew by 3.3 per cent in the first three months of 2013, as all four subsectors — crops, fishery, poultry and livestock — posted respective increases, grossing a total of P352.5 billion at current prices....
03 April 2013
Landbank Lends P39.9B to Small Farmers and FishermenPHILIPPINES - The Land Bank of the Philippines further strengthened its support to small farmers and fishermen with loan releases amounting to P39.9 billion from January to December 2012, benefiting 772,892 small businesses. ...
26 March 2013
Dairy Breeding Farm Lined-Up to Meet Output GoalsPHILIPPINES – A 300 head dairy cattle breeding farm is to be established in the Malaybalay area as part of a policy goal of achieving total milk self-sufficiency by 2021. ...
25 March 2013
Census of Agriculture, Fisheries On-GoingPHILIPPINES - The National Statistics Office (NSO) is currently conducting the nationwide Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (CAF) for 2012 which started 25 February and expected to end on 13 April, 2013....
04 March 2013
Land Bank Extends P39.9B Loan to Small Farmers, Fishers in 2012PHILIPPINES - The Land Bank of the Philippines released P39.9 billion loan in 2012 to further strengthen support to small farmers and fishers....
14 February 2013
DA Readying Livestock, Poultry Subsectors for ExportPHILIPPINES - The Philippines can become competitive in exporting livestock and poultry, especially with the elimination of tariffs on most farm goods traded within the ASEAN region once the region is integrated into a single market in 2015, the Department...
12 February 2013
Insurance Coverage Available to Farmers, Fishers in N SamarPHILIPPINES - More or less 5,000 farmers and fishermen could make use of of the insurance coverage offered by the provincial government of Northern Samar. ...
Dairy Industry Posts 12% Growth in 2012PHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture will continue providing support to sustain the increased production of fresh milk, which last year grew by 12 per cent....
24 January 2013
Storm Quinta Caused P15-Million Damage in AklanPHILIPPINES - Tropical storm “Quinta” that hit Aklan last year has caused P15.3 million worth of damages in the province. ...
22 January 2013
Agriculture Sector Grew by 2.9 per cent in 2012PHILIPPINES - The country’s agriculture industry — bannered by the crops, poultry and livestock subsectors — grew by 2.92 per cent in 2012, grossing P1.4 trillion at current prices. ...
09 January 2013
Biliran Statistics Office to Conduct Census on Agriculture, FisheriesPHILIPPINES - To establish an inventory of the agricultural and fishery resources of which data collected will be used by policymakers and planners the National Statistics Office (NSO) will conduct the 2012 Census on Agriculture and Fisheries (CAF)....
11 December 2012
Government Sure of Agricultural Growth Despite 'Pablo' DamagePHILIPPINES - There's nothing stopping good practices and improved systems, especially in the agriculture sector. Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala is confident that the agriculture sector would post a positive growth for the last quarter of the...
21 November 2012
Upgraded Abattoir to Help Boost Meat IndustryPHILIPPINES - Senator Franklin M. Drilon and Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala recently inaugurated an upgraded P83-million ‘double-A’ abattoir or slaughterhouse in Iloilo that will pave the way to transforming the province and Western Visayas...
13 November 2012
Agricultural Sector Grows by 1.9 Per Cent PHILIPPINES - The country’s agriculture sector has a total value of P956 billion at current prices, as it grew by 1.93 percent during the first nine months of the year, the Department of Agriculture said. ...
12 October 2012
Government Further Strengthens Agri-Fishery EducationPHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Education (DepEd) will jointly explore ways to improve the delivery of agriculture and fishery offerings in 126 agri-fishery technical vocational schools. ...
02 October 2012
Philippine Government Support Dairy SectorPHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture is urging agencies under it to purchase local milk and other products, as part of the government’s continuous support the Philippine dairy sector. ...
28 September 2012
Public Support Sought on 2012 Census of Agriculture, FisheriesPHILIPPINES - The National Statistics Office (NSO) in Basilan sought the support and cooperation of stakeholders, especially those who are involved in activities relative to agriculture and fisheries for the conduct of Census of Agriculture and Fisheries...
19 September 2012
Organic Rice and Cattle Farming get BoostPHILIPPINES - Three coastal towns from Lanao del Norte province received financial support from the Mindanao Rural Development Programme (MRDP) of the Department of Agriculture for the implementation of its agricultural projects, particularly those on...
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