President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday pledged that his administration would continue the strict monitoring of illegal importation of agricultural products in the country.Marcos gave the assurance during the distribution of around 1,200 sacks of …
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is optimistic about growth in the sugar industry that will result in better farmgate sugar prices amid the expected decrease in production of major sugar-producing countries. SRA Administrator Pablo Luis Azcon…
Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday slashed its 2023 Philippine economic growth projection from 6 percent to 5.7 percent due to inflation and global headwinds. In its Asian Development Outlook (ADO) September 2023 update, the multil…
‘What we will do now is to plant, harvest, and ship more durian to China because there is a market,’ he said. He said the state visit of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to China early this year opened
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Tuesday he is optimistic that he would attain his goal of bringing down the price of rice to PHP20 per kg. In a media interview on the sidelines of the distribution of confiscated
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Monday said it aims to further boost the country’s fisheries sector to contribute to economic growth. ‘Together with allied government agencies, fisherfolk and fish farmers, and other key stakeho…