Agriculture
Farmers get free soil testing with new mobile labs
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is ramping up efforts to improve farm productivity and deploys mobile soil testing laboratories (MSL) across the country for the purpose.
DA accepts Senate challenge to lead FMR projects
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has agreed to take over the construction of farm-to-market roads (FMRs), a responsibility previously handled by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
Agri damage from habagat, storms soars to P5.01B
Damage to the agriculture sector from the southwest monsoon and tropical cyclones Mirasol, Nando, and Opong has climbed to P5.01 billion, the Department of Agriculture (DA) reported in its noon advisory on Wednesday, October 8.
DA brings P20 rice, agri aid to Batanes
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. led the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) visit to Batanes to launch the “P20 Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” program and distribute over ₱13 million in agricultural and fisheries support.
DA lifts poultry import ban on six countries
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted its temporary ban on poultry imports from six countries previously affected by avian influenza.
