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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Philippines importer group issues tender for 240,000 metric tonnes of corn
An importer group in the Philippines has issued an international tender to purchase up to 240,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn, according to European traders, Reuters reported.
Friday, July 19, 2024
Fall armyworm infestation threatens corn fields in Negros Oriental, Philippines
Agriculture technicians are working urgently to combat a potential heavy fall armyworm infestation that poses a serious threat to corn fields in Negros Oriental, Philippines, an official announced, Philippine News Agency reported.
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Metro Pacific Agro ventures plans 500-hectare corn plantation in Northern Samar, Philippines
Metro Pacific Agro Ventures Inc (MPAV), led by business tycoon Manuel V Pangilinan, is looking to establish a 500-hectare corn plantation in Northern Samar province, Philippines, according to local government officials, Philippine News Agen ...
Monday, June 24, 2024
Cagayan Valley top corn producer in the Philippines
Cagayan Valley remains the leading producer of corn in the Philippines, according to the Department of Agriculture-Region 2 (DA-2), Philippine Information Agency reported.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Philippine corn farmers who harvested 10 tonnes per hectare with hybrid seeds honored in Cagayan
The Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 2 (DA-RFO2 for Cagayan Valley) in the Philippines recently honored 44 corn farmers during Farmers and Fishermen's Month on May 27 in Tuguegarao City, the province of Cagayan.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Officials from Ilagan, Philippines visit Thailand to boost local corn industry
Officials from the Philippines' Department of Trade and Industry Region 2 (DTI R2) teamed up with the city government of Ilagan, Isabela, Philippines, for a two-day business mission to Thailand to bolster Ilagan's status as the corn capital ...
Friday, June 7, 2024
Philippines retains reduced tariffs on corn, pork, and mechanically deboned meat
The Philippines' National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board has decided to maintain reduced tariff rates on corn, pork, and mechanically deboned meat to ensure a stable supply of these essential commodities, Philippine Informa ...
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Governor of Cebu, Philippines encourages Camotes Island farmers to shift to yellow corn cultivation
Gwendolyn Garcia, Governor of Cebu, Philippines, engaged with landowners and farmers in Camotes Island, east of Cebu, advocating for a shift to planting yellow corn due to its high demand, The Freeman reported.
Monday, April 22, 2024
Drought devastates corn fields across Negros Occidental, Philippines
Recent data from the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) in Negros Occidental, Philippines, revealed that drought has ravaged approximately 3,241 hectares of corn and rice fields in 24 local government units (LGUs) across the provi ...
Friday, April 12, 2024
Philippine agriculture office unveils 50-hectare corn model farm in La Union province
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture Region 1 (Ilocos Region) office, through its Corn Banner Program, recently showcased a 50-hectare corn model farm during a field day at Luzong Sur village in Bangar town, La Union province, on Apri ...
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Philippines' overall corn stocks at 546.89 thousand metric tonnes, as of March 1
The Philippines' total corn stocks inventory reached 546.89 thousand metric tonnes, as of March 1, according to Divina Gracia L. Del Prado, assistant secretary at the Philippine Statistics Authority.
Friday, April 5, 2024
USDA forecasts the Philippines to import more corn to meet feed demand
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Manila office predicts the Philippines will increase corn imports, reaching approximately 1 million tonnes in Marketing Year (MY) 2024/25, to fulfil the rising feed consumption demand, Uk ...
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Philippines proposes senate bill to boost corn industry
The Philippines introduces Senate Bill (SB) 2625, aimed at enhancing the competitiveness and expansion of the country's corn industry, aligning with the country's Livestock, Poultry, and Dairy Industry Development Act's objectives, Philippi ...
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Philippines reports high corn yield amid El Nino challenges
Philippines' President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. announced a significant increase in corn yield despite the ongoing El Nino phenomenon during a meeting held at the Palace with key government officials, Philippine Daily Inqui ...
Friday, March 1, 2024
Thirty-year divestment rule a hurdle for foreign investments in Philippines' corn sector
A presidential decree opened the door to foreign investments in the Philippines' rice and corn sectors, but this restricts such investments to only 30 years, according to Mari Charina Ubarra, a technical consultant at the Foundation for Eco ...

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