The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) has encouraged farmers to plant drought-tolerant varieties and use technologies that can help them cope with the impacts of the El Niño phenomenon. Elmer Alosnos, senior sc…
Day: April 26, 2023
Displaced workers in Camarines get gov’t livelihood aid
At least 844 displaced workers in Camarines Norte province have been provided with a means of livelihood through the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers or TUPAD program. TUPAD is a project of the national government through…
Antique farmers still have enough water amid El Niño
The El Niño phenomenon could have a negligible effect on farmers here at the moment as the province is still experiencing sporadic rainfall, especially in the afternoon. Nicolasito Calawag, chief of the Office of Provincial Agriculture (OPA), said on …
Indonesia explores dairy industry cooperation with the Netherlands
We offer Indonesia as ‘a new hope (place) for Dutch cattle’, so Dutch dairy farmers can relocate their dairy cattle to Indonesia or invest in Indonesia. Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian Industry Ministry explores cooperation and investment opportunit…
Kadin to discuss use of Buton asphalt nationally
Kendari, SE Sulawesi (ANTARA) – The heads of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) across Indonesia were scheduled to visit Southeast Sulawesi to discuss the utilization of Buton asphalt nationally.”In the near future, we will invite the heads …
Binh Dinh kicks off hot air balloon festival
The international hot air balloon festival “Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh – sea heaven” kicked off in the south-central coast province of Binh Dinh April 25.The event, the first of its kind in the locality, aims to celebrate the National Reunification Day (Apri…