Agriculture

Agriculture dep’t reimposes ban on poultry from California

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has again banned the entry of poultry imported from California…

BIZ BUZZ: Word war in sugarlandia

The heated exchange among industry stakeholders is taking a turn for the worse. Sugar farmers…

DA seeks $2-B fund for key Agri projects

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking to secure more than $2 billion or approximately…

Meat imports up 12.6% as swine fever lingers

The country’s meat imports surpassed the 1-billion kilogram mark in September as the African swine…

DA set to vaccinate pigs in ASF-free areas

The Department of Agriculture (DA) will begin inoculating pigs in areas free from African swine…

Bigger budget for DA pushed

The Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc. (Pcafi) has urged the government to allot…

British farm landholders protest inheritance tax change

LONDON — British farmers massed in London on Tuesday, calling on the Labour government to…

Farmers urge caution on food importation

The Department of Agriculture (DA) should consult stakeholders to determine the standing inventory and the…

BIZ BUZZ: BAI people sanctioned over Q fever mess

Some employees of the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) came under fire for their alleged…

Lower rice prices coming in 2025–think tank

Global rice prices are projected to decline next year following India’s lifting of rice export…