Agriculture
MPIC remains keen on acquiring agri firm Axelum
Metro Pacific Investments Corp. remains interested in acquiring coconut product manufacturer Axelum Resources Corp. although the business failed to achieve its own performance targets, extending the discussion of its acquisition in the process.
Ireland keen on supplying the Philippines more dairy products
Ireland is keen on increasing its dairy exports to the Philippines with the launch of a campaign focused in Asia.
Agriculture helps GDP growth; DA moves to ensure larger share
The growth of the farm sector in the third quarter is a clear signal that the Department of Agriculture (DA) needs to step up efforts to significantly increase food production and modernize the sector that provides jobs for one in every four Filipinos.
Study urges government to explore cashew potential
A study led by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is urging government to explore the potential of cashew fruits to boost farmer income.
Philippines farm output down 0.3% In 3Q on lower crop, fish production
The value of farm production in the third quarter declined 0.3 percent year-on-year, hurt by lower output of crops and fish, the Philippine Statistics Authority said Wednesday.
