MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) will transport live hogs and “pork-in-a-box” from Visayas and Mindanao in an effort to stabilize the prices of pork products in Metro...
MANILA, Philippines – Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William Dar on Tuesday issued a stern warning against traders and wholesalers who “unreasonably” jack up prices of food items, particularly pork....
MANILA, Philippines — Agriculture Secretary William Dar has attributed the country’s bountiful harvest last year to the various programs of the Department of Agriculture (DA) despite the calamities and pandemic...
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday maintained it will not lift the import ban it imposed on poultry meat coming from Brazil despite its government’s warning...
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday announced it has opened an online marketing platform where agri-producers and farmers can sell their fresh produce to consumers. “Through...
MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday (November 19) said he has ordered Agriculture Sec. William Dar to suspend rice importation because it’s harvest time for local rice. He...
MANILA, Philippines – Agriculture Secretary William Dar on Monday (November 4) said the Department of Agriculture (DA) is working with other government agencies in carrying out heightened quarantine procedures against...
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has allotted an initial amount of P60M to fund a loan program for hog raisers affected by the African Swine Fever (ASF)...
MANILA, Philippines — Agriculture Secretary William Dar announced on Friday (September 20) that the Department of Agriculture (DA) will impose double tariff on imported rice effective end of this month....
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Cynthia Villar has urged new acting Agriculture Secretary William Dar to prioritize the return of the funds intended for the programs that will help increase farmers’...