Speaker, officials meet to quash onion cartel
Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez met with key lawmakers and officials of the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) on Monday ...
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DA: ‘Massive’ cold chain audit for onions set
The Department of Agriculture (DA) plans to stage a massive, nationwide inspection of all cold chain facilities storing onions to ...
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House leaders convinced DA gave them fake data on onions
Congressional leaders were convinced that government data on the supply of onions, particularly those coming from the Department of Agriculture ...
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No veggies sans permits, Customs NAIA port stresses
The Bureau of Customs-Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Monday reiterated that travelers may not bring in vegetables, regardless of quantity, ...
Read morePBBM launches ‘Green Revolution’ food program
The Marcos administration has launched a new initiative that would increase the production and supply of fresh fruits and vegetables, ...
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BPI rebuked for issuing permits during harvest season
As she rebuked the Bureau of Plant Industry for issuing import permits for rice even during the harvest season, Senator ...
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Industry groups ask DA to ban all poultry imports
Several industry groups backed the Department of Agriculture’s decision to prohibit the entry of chicken imports from Brazil and called ...
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Taguig signs agri project
The Taguig City government has signed an agreement with the Department of Agriculture for the implementation of the Urban Agriculture ...
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Solar panels
The Aboitiz Group turns over 19 30-watt solar panels, complete with batteries, to the Department of Agriculture in support of ...
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