Agriculture
PH signs fisheries cooperation deals with PNG, Marshall Islands
The Department of Agriculture (Philippines) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources have signed new agreements with Papua New Guinea and the Marshall Islands to strengthen cooperation in the fisheries sector.
PH lifts ban on poultry imports from California
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted the ban on poultry and poultry products from California in the United States.
PH seafood exports hit P31.68B at Spain expo
Philippine seafood exporters secured about P31.68 billion in booked and negotiated sales during the 32nd Seafood Expo Global in Barcelona, Spain, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
DA imposes temporary import ban on FMD-susceptible commodities from Greece
The Department of Agriculture has imposed a temporary ban on the importation of live animals and animal products from Greece following confirmed cases of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the European country.
DA braces farmers, consumers ahead of strong El Niño
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said that the Department of Agriculture (DA) has intensified efforts to prepare local farmers and consumers for a potentially strong El Niño event, which could shrink harvests and disrupt the food supply.
