Agriculture
Pilmico, LGU back Iligan farmers with new drying facility
Aboitiz Foods' agribusiness arm Pilmico has partnered with the Iligan City government to establish a corn drying facility aimed at boosting post-harvest efficiency for yellow corn farmers in the region.
Speaker Romualdez pushing 2 bills to sustain President Marcos’ P20 rice
REELECTED Leyte 1st District Rep. Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Wednesday threw his full support behind the expansion of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s...
Filinvest sugar mill hits historic 1MT milestone
Filinvest Group’s Cotabato Sugar Central Co., Inc. has achieved a historic breakthrough, processing over one million metric tons of sugarcane this milling season—the first time in more than two decades and 42% above target.
Tiu Laurel: ‘We will pursue smugglers relentlessly’
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has called on the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to suspend the release of 59 container vans that...
Alien fish species alarms experts in Laguna de Bay
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) under the Department of Agriculture (DA) has mobilized a coordinated response to the growing presence of an alien fish species in Laguna de Bay, which has significant ecological and policy implications.
