Agriculture

PH, Korea boost rice supply chain with new Nueva Ecija complex

The Philippine and Korean governments inaugurated new rice seed processing and cold storage facilities in…

Global rice prices eased down in October as harvests set in

Benchmark international prices of milled declined in October as harvests started or improved in some…

Agriculture dep’t sets up unit to oversee P27.7-B program

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is establishing an office within the agency to ensure the…

9-month agri production grew 3.5% 

The country’s agricultural output reached P1.28 trillion in the first nine months, up 3.5 percent…

Banks meet agri lending target

Philippine banks increased their lending to the agriculture sector in the first half of 2025,…

Philippine agri trade deficit narrowed to $932M in September

The Philippines logged an agricultural trade deficit of $932.15 million in September, narrowing by 15.7…

DA ramps up assistance for battered banana sector

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is taking decisive steps to help revitalize the export-driven banana…

PH reimposes import ban on dutch poultry

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has temporarily banned the entry of poultry imports from the…

PH seen at risk as Asean neighbors get favorable agri trade terms 

Some of the Philippines’ key farm commodities face headwinds after certain Southeast Asian nations secured…

FTI, CIAC ink deal for a P3.6-B agri-food hub in Clark

A P3.6-billion food and agri hub is set to rise in Pampanga, a large-scale agri-food…