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Thursday, July 3, 2025
Philippines' Department of Agriculture to start buying white, yellow corn in 2026
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to start procuring white and yellow corn next year, Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said on July 1.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Philippines' Department of Agriculture considers sales of cheaper pork to consumers
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) is now looking into selling cheaper pork as an alternative option for consumers amid retail price spikes.
Monday, December 16, 2024
Aid delivered to livestock farmers affected by volcanic eruption in Philippines, says Department of Agriculture
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) on December 12 said it provided initial aid to livestock farmers affected by the ashfall from the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon.
Friday, November 22, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture strengthens animal disease checkpoints in Metro Manila
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered an expansion of inspection checkpoints in Metro Manila and neighbouring provinces to prevent the spread of animal diseases, including African swine fever (ASF) and avian influenza ...
Monday, November 18, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture to tackle increasing retail prices of chicken and eggs
Efforts are being done by the Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) to address the high retail prices of chicken and eggs amid complaints from the country's poultry raisers that the drop in farmgate prices does not reflect retail pric ...
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture urged to focus on budget allocation for ASF
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines should prioritise addressing African swine fever (ASF) in its 2025 budget, Philippines' Senator Nancy Binay said, Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture still confident of ASF vaccine despite deaths of vaccinated hogs
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) last week expressed confidence in the efficacy of the AVAC live vaccine against African swine fever (ASF) after five fatalities and one morbidity out of the 41 vaccinated hogs were reported in ...
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture expands ASF vaccine trials
The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) is expanding its ongoing trial of African swine fever (ASF) vaccines, sourced from Vietnam, to help swine farmers combat the viral disease, Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture launches ASF vaccine trial in Batangas
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) initiated a controlled trial of an African swine fever (ASF) live vaccine on August 30, 2024, in Lobo, Batangas, a designated red zone in the province, Rappler reported.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture intercepts trucks suspected of transporting ASF-infected swine
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) has intercepted two trucks suspected of transporting swine infected with African swine fever (ASF) at the outskirts of Metro Manila, GMA News reported.
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Philippine Department of Agriculture completes support to swine farmers in Camiguin Island
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture in Northern Mindanao (DA-10) has completed its assistance to livestock farmers in Camiguin Island province consisting of a swine production project worth ₱10.7 million (US$183,387).
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture conducts trade checks in Quezon city, Manila
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) conducted trade checks to ensure availability of safe and affordable meat in three supermarkets in Quezon city, Manila, Philippine News Agency reported.
Thursday, May 30, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture to provide aid to farmers, fishers affected by typhoon
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) is closely monitoring the agriculture sector and has assured aid for farmers and fishers affected by Typhoon Aghon.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Philippine Crop Insurance Corp transferred to country's Department of Agriculture
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has transferred the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) from the country's Department of Finance (DOF) to the Department of Agriculture (DA) and has made changes to its composition as part of the ...
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture proposes including eggs in disaster relief packs
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering a collaboration with the country's Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to include eggs in disaster relief packs, which aims to support producers and promote nutr ...

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