Agriculture
DA worries over 234,000 hectares of rice, corn fields within reach of typhoon Betty
The Department of Agriculture (DA) worries over the potential devastation that typhoon Betty has over 234,145 hectares of rice and corn crops, particularly those in the...
DA keen on regaining control of PCIC from DOF
The Department of Agriculture (DA) plans taking back management of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) from the Department of Finance to better manage...
Largest cooperative in Benguet seeking viability as corporation
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is planning the conversion of the Benguet Agri-Pinoy Trading Center (BAPTC) in La Trinidad, Benguet into a corporation and...
DA holds back on SRP for onion
The Department of Agriculture (DA) hesitates in imposing a proposed suggested retail price or SRP for the varieties of onions now selling in markets...
Fishing ban still imposed over select areas in Mindoro
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Tuesday refused to lift the fishing ban in select Oriental Mindoro municipalities contaminated by an oil spill.
The...
