Agriculture
URC Inaugurates P5.4B Flour Milling Plant in Quezon
The Universal Robina Corporation (URC) has officially inaugurated a P5.4 billion flour milling plant in Sariaya, Quezon, marking a significant step in enhancing the country's food security and agricultural infrastructure.
DA unveils South Korea-backed greenhouse in Quezon
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the Department of Agriculture (DA) inaugurated a state-of-the-art greenhouse and post-harvest facility in Lucban, Quezon, last Friday, backed by South Korea.
Boosting digital agriculture in the Philippines: Public-Private Partnerships key to bridging the gap
Strengthening government-led initiatives and fostering public-private partnerships could accelerate the adoption of digital agriculture technologies, crucial for modernizing farm production and narrowing the digital divide in the agri-food sector, according to a new report by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS).
Rice waste reduction program saves P3.6B – study
The Philippines has saved an estimated P3.6 billion worth of uncooked rice due to a significant reduction in rice wastage, according to the Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI).
DA amends ASF vaccine guidelines to boost nationwide rollout
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has issued revised guidelines to accelerate the country’s African swine fever (ASF) vaccination campaign.
