Agriculture
DA helps farmers sell 160 tons of highland vegetables in January
Over 160 tons of highland vegetables will be sold this January through Kadiwa’s Veggie Connect and other market linkage programs of the Department of Agriculture.
Crop losses attributed to the shear line exceeds P78 million
Damage to the agriculture sector attributed to a weather phenomenon known as the shear line has reached P78.14 million, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
DA chief appoints additional members of his official Agriculture family
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. continued to fill positions in the team that will help him pursue President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s marching orders to modernize the farm sector, increase food production, and improve the lives of millions of Filipino farmers and fishermen.
NIA completes distribution of 141 excavator units
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has completed the distribution of 141 units of excavators worth an aggregate P776 million.
Private port development in Misamis Oriental seen boosting regional growth
The Department of Agriculture (DA) said the anticipated completion of the Lagonglong Port in Misamis Oriental by March next year should help boost trade activities in Mindanao, enhance its logistical capability and create new jobs.
