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    Minimal PH impact expected from U.S. tariff hikes

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    The Philippines is expected to experience minimal disruption from the United States' upcoming tariff hikes, set to take effect 9 April 2025, according to local agricultural leaders.

    PhilRice testing Japan’s solar-powered weed-control robot

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    The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) has embarked on a partnership with Japan-based Newgreen Inc. to field-test the solar-powered robot, Aigamorobo, designed to combat weed growth in rice fields.

    DA revises MAV rules to address pork importation discrepancies

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    The Department of Agriculture (DA) is revising the 30-year-old minimum access volume (MAV) rule for pork to address growing concerns over unfair practices and market imbalances.

    New program aims to stabilize pork prices, boost local supply

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    The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Tuesday a pork price stabilization program in Metro Manila involving state-run Food Terminals Inc. (FTI) partnering with Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC (CP Foods).

    Agri, trade officials investigate rising garlic prices during market visit

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    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. and Trade and Industry Secretary Cristina A. Roque on Monday led the price monitoring activity at Mega Q Mart in Quezon City to ensure compliance with the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) on imported rice and pork.
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