Agriculture

Access to credit, qualified borrowers key to agri dev’t

A country’s agriculture bank should address its agriculture needs. A critical need is for the…

PH, Brazil signatures away from ASF pact

SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL—Manila and Brasilia are one signature away from implementing a regionalization agreement on…

PH agri output recovered in Apr-Jun

Philippine agricultural output rebounded in the second quarter after an early-year slowdown, growing by 2.9…

Accessible credit key to agriculture development

Accessing agriculture credit is very difficult because we must fill a gap in our current…

DA, IPOPHL bolster agri exports

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) have…

Meat imports on track for record high

Despite greater inbound cargos of meat in the first half of 2026, various market challenges…

FTI lays out P20B on ‘mega’ food hubs

Food Terminal Inc. (FTI) will invest about P20 billion to build five large-scale food hubs…

Agri concerns stall PH trade talks with EU, Chile

Agricultural provisions have emerged as the main sticking point in the Philippines’ ongoing free trade…

NFA brings online P355-M grains facility

The National Food Authority (NFA) unveiled a P355.4-million facility in Iloilo to boost its rice…

PH eyes carbon credit scheme for farmers

The Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) is exploring a carbon financing scheme to…