DA requests for P8-10 billion increase in 2022 national budget
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking at around a P8-10 billion increase in the agency’s P91-billion 2022 budget, according to DA Assistant Secretary Noel Reyes.
Typhoon Fabian, monsoon leave P615M in agri damage
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday said Typhoon Fabian and the southwest monsoon caused P615.72 million worth of damage in agriculture.
Corruption in DA may force hog raisers to join NPA – Lacson
Unabated corruption in the Department of Agriculture will not only threaten the country’s food security but also its national security as disgruntled local hog raisers may have no choice but to join the NPA, Sen. Ping Lacson warned.
Agriculture dep’t sets price caps for pork effective April 9
The Department of Agriculture (DA) released on Thursday, April 8 the implementing guidelines of the suggested retail prices (SRP) for pork.This was after the DA, together with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), set the SRP of pork kasim (shoulder) at P270 per...