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TUGUEGARAO CITY: The Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 2 (DA-RFO2) has distributed a total of P6.13 million of assistance to farmers in the towns of Abulug and Piat in Cagayan province to recover from losses brought about by Typhoon Egay.

Zambales’s “Dinamulag” mango industry is doing well, but needs serious rethinking for sustained viability

The Department of Agriculture has partnered with the SM Group to install urban agriculture areas in select malls across the country.

As the country continues to suffer from the effects of inflation, a farmers' group has proposed "a package of measures that warrants an urgent certification" from the President, believing that it can help resolve the food crisis and ensure food security for Filipinos. In a statement, the Kilusang

The Philippines's exports of its prized bananas last year plunged by 31 percent to a five-year low of $1.123 billion as the industry was plagued with a logistical problems and stiffer competition, resulting in lower volume of shipments. The double-digit decline of banana exports last year marked the second consecutive…

Export receipts from banana shipments in January to October 2021 declined by 35 percent to $926.937 million from the $1.435 billion recorded in the same period in 2020, according to the latest government data. In terms of volume, Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data showed that banana shipments during the 10-month…