Agriculture
DA lifts FMD-related meat import ban on Hungary
The Department of Agriculture has lifted a temporary ban on imports of foot and mouth disease-susceptible animals and their products from Hungary, following approval through Department Circular No. 34 signed on July 8.
Young Filipino agripreneurs complete Singapore innovation workshop
Seventeen young agripreneurs from the Department of Agriculture’s Young Farmers Challenge have finished a five-day agribusiness and technology training program in Singapore.
PFDA pours P190M into modern fish ports in Davao del Sur
The Department of Agriculture (DA) and Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) are committing nearly P190 million to build and upgrade two municipal fish ports in Davao del Sur, designed to cut post-harvest waste, boost food security, and drive growth in coastal areas.
Marcos, DA lead audit of Navotas Fish Port modernization
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the Department of Agriculture have inspected ongoing rehabilitation works at the Navotas Fish Port Complex, a key fisheries hub serving Metro Manila and most of Luzon.
Bukidnon stakeholders launch concentrated pesticide drive vs destructive sugar pest
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) confirmed Bukidnon sugar farmers, millers and local officials carried out a one-week intensive spraying campaign to stop the red striped soft scale insect (RSSI), a pest that cuts sugar content by nearly half.
