Agriculture
DA lifts temporary ban on beef imports from Brazil after a week
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday lifted the ban on imported beef products from Brazil just a week after imposing the temporary measure.
Simulation finds Angat Dam water level sufficient to weather El Niño impact
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) on Tuesday said the water level at Angat Dam should remain sufficient to meet the requirements of Metro Manila residents, based on latest simulations.
Pork producers appeal for government to consider the Cebu protocol on sick hogs
The Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines Inc. (ProPork) has urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) to consider the Cebu provincial government strategy in mitigating the impact of the African swine fever (ASF) on its hog population.
Farmer organizations, local government officials petition to extend RCEF life
Local government officials and farmer organizations are calling on government to extend the implementation of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) set to expire...
LANDBANK launches new loan program for coconut stakeholders
The Land Bank of the Philippines is offering a new credit facility for coconut farmers to help increase the production of the crop and...
