Agriculture
World Bank greenlights $209million loan for fish intervention programs
The World Bank has approved a $209 million loan supporting the country’s fisheries sector, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said.
According to...
Philippines remains net importer of farm products in 1Q
The Philippines remained a net importer of agricultural products in the first quarter despite an increase in shipments of farm products for abroad.
The Philippines Statistics...
Activist farmers seek rehiring pre-shipment inspection service providers to curb smuggling
The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) on Wednesday called for the re-introduction of a pre-shipment and discharge port inspection system managed by the private...
Nestle Philippines agrees to help government pursue Mindanao Robusta coffee project
The Department of Agriculture (DA), in collaboration with the Nestle Philippines, have agreed to pursue the Mindanao Robusta coffee project that will allow farmers...
Biofuels consumption seen recovering this year
The country’s biofuels consumption is projected to recover this year as the economy expands, its ethanol imports likely growing 12 percent, according to the...
