Agriculture
BOC intercepts P8.4 million worth of oranges from Thailand
The Bureau of Customs-Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (CIIS) has foiled the entry of P8.42 million worth of smuggled agricultural products through the Manila International Container Port (MICP).
Luzon farmer cooperatives receive rice mills, dryers worth millions
The Department of Agriculture (DA) distributed P135.8 million worth of post-harvest facilities and financial assistance to farmers in two towns in Nueva Ecija on Thursday.
DA commits to resolve ASF issues in two days
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday vowed to resolve by Friday issues raised against the voluntary vaccination of hogs against the African swine fever (ASF) whose legality has been questioned before the Ombudsman.
DA allows 16,000 MT white onion imports ahead of elevated Christmas festivities
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday announced allowing the importation of as much as 16,000 metric tons (MT) of yellow and white onions this year.
BAI strengthens animal shipment inspection and monitoring in NCR
The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI), in collaboration with the Philippine National Police (PNP) and local government units, continues to intensify the inspection and monitoring of animal shipments in the National Capital Region.
