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Govt urged: Aid affected farmers

Senator Cynthia Villar on Thursday called on the government to give farmers financial assistance from the Rice Enhancement Fund to help them recover from...

NBI nabs Bataan farmers at technopark

Morong, Bataan—Government agents arrested Tuesday five farmers who illegally occupied portions of the government property situated at the Bataan Technological Park, a protected area...

Heavy damage

Typhoon Ulysses caused major damage to crops which highland farmers in Benguet were hoping to sell for favorable wholesale market prices to tide them...

‘Go Local, Buy Local’ drive draws support

Calls to “go and buy local” to revive and strengthen the local agriculture sector and food manufacturing industry to boost food supply and bolster...

P1 billion crop insurance to kick in for 77k farmers, fishers

Insured farmers and fisherfolk—around 77,470—whose livelihoods have been smashed by Typhoons Quinta and Rolly will be compensated by the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC),...

Farmers beat storm, save P17.5B

Early harvest by farmers saved as much as P17.53 billion of rice and corn crops planted to areas along the path of Typhoon Rolly...

Villar: P4.6b aid for 1.1m farmers

Up to P4.6 billion will be distributed to 1.1 million farmers as cash assistance to ease their suffering brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic...

Drying up

Farmers spread palay to dry along the road at barangay Alapan-1 in Imus, Cavite on Oct. 16 after Typhoon Ofel battered Calabarzon.

P21 billion to be lent to farmers, fishermen

More than P21 billion in loanable funds will be provided to farmers and fishermen yearly under the laws authored by Senator Cynthia Villar. Money from...

NFA buys 2 million bags of palay from farmers

The National Food Authority said Friday it bought 2 million bags of palay, or paddy rice, from farmers in September, representing 40.5 percent of...

‘Palay’ bought at low prices–Recto

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto said the Department of Agriculture should look into reported low buying price of palay with farmers taking to...

‘Help farmers, stop rice importation’

Senator Imee Marcos on Wednesday warned that farm gate prices of rice may go down as she called on the government to rescue farmers...

Over 600 Benguet farmers get assistance from provincial gov’t

La Trinidad, Benguet—More than 600 farmers affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic will get financial assistance from the provincial government, an official...

CL farmers slam DA’s ‘anomalous’ bid on fertilizers

Central Luzon farmers have slammed officials of the Department of Agriculture for callously approving an overpriced P1.8 billion fertilizer contract at a time when...
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