The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has entered a partnership with agricultural technology provider XAG to enhance rice-based farming systems through smart agriculture. The collaboration, announced Monday, will focus on using drones to improve crop monitoring, productivity, and resource management.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has rolled out a new initiative aimed at fostering sustainable livelihood opportunities across the Philippines through small-scale egg production.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is optimistic about surpassing last year's rice production figures, with projections aiming for a new record in palay output this year.
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. is optimistic that the Philippines could set another record for palay production this year, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. 's directive to restore the Department of Agriculture (DA) budget for rice production.