Agriculture
NIA builds P396-M earth fill dam in Capiz
Joint venture partners Lorenzo Construction and Development Corp. and Silver Dragon Construction and Lumber and Glass Supply Inc. have signed a P396 million contract with the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) for the construction of earth fill dam in President Roxas, Capiz.
DOF chief says improved agri sector, energy security to stabilize inflation
The Department of Finance (DOF) believes improved productivity in the agriculture sector and stable energy supply will help tame inflation that pushed past expectations...
DA issues guidelines for rabbit farming in urban areas
Recognition from the local government and from the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) are mandatory for so-called household clusters and farmer groups looking to participate in the rabbit raising program of the Department of Agriculture (DA).
Government uses AI, remote sensing to map country’s resources
The country’s resource officials have teamed up with the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) to produce an inventory of resources that will serve as basis for a policy framework down the line.
Red onion to carry SRP tags starting Wednesday
Beginning this Wednesday, the price of imported red onions will carry a suggested retail price (SRP) of P125 per kilo in wet markets in the National Capital Region (NCR), according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
