High Value Crops Development Program News Today

The event showcases a wide array of cacao products from the provinces of the Cordillera, signaling the beginning of concerted efforts to strengthen the chocolate industry in the region

THE first technology demonstration farms developed by inmates through the partnership of the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Department of Justice (DoJ) will yield crops next month with an estimated value of P7.3 million, the DA said.

MBFI has pledged P25 million to support the DA in the establishment of the facility.

The First Tarlac Mango Stakeholders Association Inc. received a Multi-Commodity Processing Facility and Equipment from the Department of Agriculture.The facility is expected to help the organization in processing its produce.The facility is located in Barangay Cristo Rey, Capas, Tarlac.The equipment was released through a grant from the DA under the agency's High Value Crops Development Program (HVCDP).The group was established and registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission on S...

The Philippine Department of Agriculture-High Value Crops Development Program (DA-HVCDP) is hosting the First Philippine Asia Durian Summit from October 25-27, 2023 in order to boost durian production by distributing high-quality planting materials and expanding the fruit's cultivation. This will serve as a vital platform for stakeholders to collaborate and coordinate their efforts in order to increase yield while maintaining quality.

DAVAO CITY—The Department of Agriculture tested the adaptability of red onions in the province of Davao de Oro, formerly Compostela Valley, in a move to spread out the production of this important spice in the kitchen, the price of which has skyrocketed several times beyond the reach of common households. The test planting was started

MORE than 500 vegetable farmers in Cagayan province have graduated from the School on the Air (SoA) program under the High Value Crops Development Program (HVCDP) of the Department of Agriculture (DA)-Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) office.

‘Expanding Farm-To-Market Road network will increase farm output in the Philippines’

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. wants to increase the production of high-value crops by expanding the Philippines’s farm-to-market road (FMR) network. During a sectoral meeting in Malacañang last Tuesday, the chief executive ordered the Department Agriculture (DA) to coordinate with concerned government agencies and local government units (LGU) to come up with a list of

GENERAL TRIAS, Cavite: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants to shorten the 15 days given to rice importers to prove the legitimacy of shipments that have been confiscated by the Bureau of Customs (BoC).