The provincial government of Benguet has launched its Science and Technology Innovation (STI) Plan, aimed at addressing local agricultural challenges and promoting sustainability. Read more »
SM Foundation's KSK initiative has been working to empower farmers from marginalized areas since its founding in 2007. To increase their capabilities, the program has given farmers access to contemporary farming methods and entrepreneurship skills. Read more »
The Samahan sa Industriya ng Cacao na Pangkabuhayan (SICAP) Quezon Agricultural Cooperative has received 20 units of multipurpose solar speed drying trays, called Portasol, from the DOST to increase local farmers' output by improving their cacao drying efficiency. Read more »
Three expensive irrigation projects would increase the Cordillera Region's potential to produce food, according to the National Irrigation Administration (NIA)-Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). Read more »
According to the Department of Agriculture (DA), Super Typhoon Julian damaged more than PHP 600 million worth of agricultural property and impacted 33,110 farmers in its ravaging of Northern Luzon in October. Read more »
In recent weeks, chicken prices in Metro Manila have skyrocketed, reaching an all-time high of P250 per kilogram in public markets as of July 15th. Read more »
