Agriculture
BAI considers subsidizing the cost of ASF vaccine
The Department of Agriculture (DA) favors extending subsidy to cover the cost of dispensing the African swine fever (ASF) vaccine but would need legislative...
Stakeholders look forward to FDA approval of Vietnamese ASF vaccine
Agricultural stakeholders are sanguine on the recovery of the local hog sector and approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA of a vaccine against...
Malusog rice variety posts record harvest of 8.3 metric tons per hectare
The genetically engineered Malusog rice produced a record yield of 8.3 metric tons per hectare at the second planting season of the crop in...
PhilRice readies for El Niño
As PAGASA confirms an 80 percent probability of El Niño hitting the country this June 2023 up to mid-2024, PhilRice crafts plans and guidelines...
NWRB allows for higher Metro Manila water allocation, but only for two weeks
The National Water Resources Board (NWRB) on Thursday approved the request by the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System's (MWSS) to retain the 52 cubic...
