KALIBO, Aklan- Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said Friday noon that he is keen to ban rice imports in the Western Visayas region this year,...
KALIBO, Aklan- The Department of Agriculture (DA) under the leadership of Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr ., officially expanded the rollout of the P20 Benteng...
By John Dela Cruz Aklan is benefiting from a strong rebound in rice production across Western Visayas in the third quarter of 2025, reinforcing local food...
By John Dela Cruz Western Visayas remains one of the country’s key rice-producing regions, yet current data shows that it continues to rely heavily on imported...
This widening gap is the focus of new research from Ateneo de Manila University’s John Gokongwei School of Management and Department of Environmental Science. They found...
KALIBO, Aklan- The Department of Agriculture (DA) Central Office reported that it continues to roll out P20 per kilo rice to the countryside despite having already reached...
MANILA – Reaffirming Pres. Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s commitment to uplifting the lives of Filipino farmers, the Department of Budget and Management approved the release of...
Iloilo City- In Barangay Acuit, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo, rice farmers have long struggled with high input costs, erratic weather, pest infestations, and limited access to government...
