Agriculture
Gov’t appeals SC ruling barring mandatory vessel tracking system
The Department of Agriculture and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources are taking steps to save a key tool used against illegal fishing after a recent Supreme Court ruling. The high court recently declared Fisheries Administrative Order No. 266 unconstitutional, effectively striking down the requirement for commercial fishing vessels to install tracking devices and submit electronic catch reports.
17-ton Davao farm products shipped to Saudi Arabia
The Department of Agriculture (DA) confirmed Sunday that agricultural goods worth P800,000 have been sent from Davao to Saudi Arabia.
Gov’t taps Japan nanotech experts in coconut research
The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) has formalized a partnership with Japan’s Mitsui to test advanced nanotechnology designed to boost coconut farming, moving forward with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s goal of building a modern, technology-driven and sustainable agriculture sector that raises output and improves the lives of farmers.
Davao fresh produce reaches Saudi Arabia shelves after Dubai trade fair success
Fresh agricultural goods from Davao Region have arrived in Saudi Arabia, marking a major commercial milestone that grew from talks held at an international trade exhibition in Dubai.
PCA, Mitsui team up to test nanotechnology for coconut farms
forward with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s goal of building a modern, tech-driven and sustainable agriculture sector that lifts productivity and improves farmers’ lives.
