Agriculture
DBM releases P1.18-B rice assistance for government workers
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released to the National Food Authority (NFA) a total of P1,182,905,000 for the grant of a...
Tropical depression Amang could damage 600,000-hectares worth of crops
As much as 632,706 hectares of rice and corn crops may be damaged by tropical depression Amang, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
In a...
USDA projects higher local production of beef, pork and chicken
The Philippines is seen to experience improved local production of beef, pork and chicken this year as the economy widens further, according to the...
Phl to host roundtable discussions on sustainable agri-food systems
The Philippines is hosting the “Roundtable Discussion Series on Sustainable Food and Agriculture Systems in Southeast Asia” next week at the Philippine International Convention...
Water scarcity in Metro Manila this year should prove bearable – MWSS
Water service provider consultants on Tuesday said Metro Manila's water supply this year should still prove bearable.
But Ramon Alikpala, chief executive officer of FutureWater Asia,...
